A man is facing charges of uttering threats following a police standoff Friday afternoon.
An incident involving alleged threats prompted Regina police to set up a perimeter around the 300 block of Forget Street. Police arrived at the house just before 12:30 p.m.
Police said they were attempting to negotiate with a male at a home following an incident involving the male uttering threats to a female he knows.
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At around 6:30 p.m., the male was taken into custody. No weapons were seen or used.
Michael Wilkinson has now been charged with two counts of uttering threats.
Police said he was in an agitated state and that he was upset. There was a concern that he had access to firearms.
Police said they believe he was the only occupant of the house.
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