Sarnia Police tape-off a section of Montrose Street.  1 June 2021.  (BlackburnNews.com photo)Sarnia Police tape-off a section of Montrose Street. 1 June 2021. (BlackburnNews.com photo)
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UPDATE: City police respond to barricaded persons

Sarnia police were on scene after multiple people reportedly barricaded themselves inside of a home in the 800 block of Montrose Street Tuesday morning.

Residents in the area of Montrose, Assiniboine Cres., and Wilmont Place were asked to remain in their homes, and avoid the area.

In an update provided early Tuesday evening, police reported that the situation came to a peaceful resolution and the barricaded individuals have been taken into custody.

The investigation is ongoing, further information has not been made available.

 

Sarnia police are asking residents in the area of Montrose Street to remain indoors as they investigate barricaded persons (Photo courtesy of Sarnia police)Sarnia police are asking residents in the area of Montrose Street to remain indoors as they investigate barricaded persons (Photo courtesy of Sarnia police)

Sarnia Police tape-off a section of Montrose Street.  1 June 2021.  (BlackburnNews.com photo)Sarnia Police tape-off a section of Montrose Street. 1 June 2021. (BlackburnNews.com photo)

Sarnia Police tape-off a section of Montrose Street.  1 June 2021.  (BlackburnNews.com photo)Sarnia Police tape-off a section of Montrose Street. 1 June 2021. (BlackburnNews.com photo)

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