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Three in custody after stand-off in Saskatoon

Stand-off ends peacefully in Saskatoon with the arrest of three people. Luke Banville / Global News

SASKATOON – Three people are in custody after a stand-off in Saskatoon Sunday evening.

Police were called out to the 400-block of Avenue T South around 9 p.m. after receiving a report a firearm had been fired inside a residence.

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The area was contained and the emergency response team, crisis negotiators and a canine unit were brought in to assist patrol officers.

The stand-off ended peacefully around 11:30 p.m. and three people were arrested.

One is facing firearm offences and two were wanted on outstanding warrants.

Their names have not been released.

Police continue to investigate.

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