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Man arrested after pulling BB gun on CTrain: Calgary police

There was a large police presence in northeast Calgary on Sunday night after a man allegedly pointed a BB gun at someone on the CTrain. Devon Simmons/Global News

A man was arrested after an incident involving a BB gun in northeast Calgary on Sunday night.

Police said they responded to reports of a man pointing a BB gun at someone on a CTrain near the Marlborough station at around 7 p.m.

He reportedly fired shots upwards while on the train, according to police.

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The man was arrested at Pacific Place Mall at 7:35 p.m., where a large police presence could be seen in the parking lot.

There was a large police presence in northeast Calgary on Sunday night. Anthony Fiorini/Global News

Police said bear spray was also used in the incident.

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Officers couldn’t say if charges would be laid.

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