After a two hour standoff, the Salmon Arm RCMP arrested a 30-year-old man who was wanted on a Canada wide warrant.
The warrant pertained to uttering threats, fraudulent use of a credit card, possession of stolen mail, and six firearm charges.
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Police found out the Langley, B.C. man was hiding out in the Shuswap community, and went to the home to arrest him.
Attempts by a trained negotiator to contact the man failed after two hours.
The South East District Emergency Response Team was called in to enter the residence and take the man into custody.
A motorcycle stolen from Penticton was also recovered from the residence.
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