THUNDER BAY-- Police have a south side home surrounded and nearby streets barricaded.
In a release issued early Wednesday morning, police say the incident, which appears to have started around 10:30 p.m. on Tuesday, involves a 55-year-old man with access to weapons.
North Syndicate Avenue is barricaded between Dease Street and Finlayson Street. Officers will only say that they're responding to an incident at a home.
The Thunder Bay Police Service has a mobile command unit, emergency task unit and numerous officers on scene.
Officials with police confirmed the standoff was still ongoing as of 7:30 a.m. Wednesday.