THUNDER BAY - A man who barricaded himself in a north side home has been taken into custody by Thunder Bay Police.
According to Thunder Bay Police Service spokesman, Chris Adams, police arrived at a home on the 300 block of Cuyler Street at approximately 5:30 a.m. Saturday morning following reports of a distraught male.
A lone male was barricaded in the home for several hours and was taken into custody at approximately 10:40 a.m.
The 48-year-old man has been transported to the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre for assessment.
An ambulance was on the scene, along with several Thunder Bay Police units and a mobile command centre. Adams said there were no injuries and there was no public safety concern for residents in the area.
