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Man arrested after Fort Frances standoff

FORT FRANCES, Ont. - A man was arrested after a Tuesday morning standoff. OPP officers were called to a Sixth Street West residence in Fort Frances around 9:30 a.m.
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FORT FRANCES, Ont. - A man was arrested after a Tuesday morning standoff.

OPP officers were called to a Sixth Street West residence in Fort Frances around 9:30 a.m. to check on the well-being of a resident, with a man barricading himself in the house when they arrived.

Police set up a perimter around the home, which also involved school officials implementing a hold and secure policy.

The man was taken into custody around 10:30 a.m.

The investigation is ongoing with the Fort Frances OPP Crime Unit involved.





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