Saskatoon police say five people are in custody after a high-risk traffic stop Friday morning.
A patrol officer had stopped a suspicious vehicle at 33rd Street West and Avenue H North at around 7:40 a.m. CT.
It was then discovered a firearm might be inside the vehicle.
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Additional units were called in to assist.
Police said three men and two women were arrested without incident and a firearm seized.
Charges have yet to be laid as police continue to investigate.
Traffic in the area was temporarily detoured to ensure public safety. Those restrictions have since been lifted.