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Arrest made at downtown mall

Last Updated Nov 19, 2019 at 7:04 pm MDT

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(CORRECTION: An earlier version of this article described a shutdown. Management confirmed no shutdown took place. We apologize for this error.)

Wood Buffalo RCMP confirmed the arrest of a man downtown the evening of Nov. 18, 2019.

Police responded to a firearms-related call at Peter Pond Mall.

Once at the scene, RCMP members secured the entrances, safely cleared the mall, and arrested the man connected to the call.

There were no injuries or damage to property during the incident.

During the investigation, police determined the actual incident regarding the firearms happened two days prior.

There is no concern for public safety.