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Sûreté du Québec takes over negotiation at Chateauguay standoff

WATCH ABOVE: Sûreté du Québec pursue standoff negotiation in Chateauguay – Mar 23, 2017

Quebec provincial police negotiators are talking with a man who has barricaded himself in a home on Rossini Street in Chateauguay.

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The ordeal began Wednesday morning when a bailiff arrived at the house and was asked to leave by a man in his 60s.

Upon leaving, the bailiff believed the man was armed and called the Chateauguay police to intervene.

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The suspect then barricaded himself in the house, and a security perimeter was set up around the residence.

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After 11 hours of talks a Sûreté du Québec command post was deployed to pursue the negotiation at 8:00 p.m.

Talks between the SQ and suspect continued into Thursday.

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