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Toronto police arrest man after High Park evacuated due to reports of armed suspect

Toronto police are evacuating High Park after a man was seen with a gun in the area.
Toronto police are evacuating High Park after a man was seen with a gun in the area. Global News

Toronto police say a man has been arrested after High Park was evacuated due to reports of an armed suspect in the area.

Police said officers responded to reports of an armed man in the park just before 4 p.m.

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A spokesperson said officers arrived on scene and arrested a man. They could not confirm whether there was a firearm.

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High Park has been reopened.

There were no reported injuries.

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