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Police successfully negotiate with barricaded man

Mahoney Road is re-opened
2017-12- 08 Timmins Police Cruiser MH
Timmins Police cruiser. Maija Hoggett/TimminsToday

NEWS RELEASE
TIMMINS POLICE SERVICE
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As of 2 p.m., the Timmins Police Service successfully negotiated with and managed to take a 45-year-old male resident of Timmins into custody without incident in regards to a barricaded person occurrence which began earlier ‎today at a Mahoney Road residence.

Travel in the area has returned to normal.

The residence in question remains under the control of the Timmins Police Service while investigative measures are undertaken.

The subject remains in police custody while awaiting an assessment at the Timmins and District Hospital.

No person was injured and no property sustained damage as a result of this occurrence.

The Timmins Police Service appreciates the cooperation of the general public while this occurrence unfolded.

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