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Tense standoff in Richmond ends with 1 arrest

Richmond RCMP and the ERT were called to the scene Monday night.
Richmond RCMP and the ERT were called to the scene Monday night. Global News

A tense overnight standoff in Richmond has finally ended with RCMP taking one man into custody.

The Emergency Response Team was called in around midnight after officers were first called to the home near Cambie Road and Bargen Drive around 9 p.m.

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The response team eventually moved in, using flash bangs to subdue the situation.

One man was arrested.

Richmond RCMP are not releasing many details at this time but are expected to release more this morning.

 

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