Hamilton police made arrests in separate standoffs Sunday evening.
On Bond Street North in Hamilton’s west end, neighbours say police tackled a man on his front lawn after reports that he had a long-range rifle in his home and was making threats.
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No injuries were reported and police say no charges will be laid because the man was in mental distress.
Meanwhile, a separate standoff that lasted several hours ended when a man surrendered himself to police outside a home on West 5th near Mohawk Road.
The arrest was reportedly related to a domestic incident.
No injuries were reported.