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One arrested after ERT called to Surrey home in weapons complaint

Emergency Reponse Team members on scene at a home in Surrey. Shane MacKichan

The Surrey RCMP says an emergency response team was deployed to a home in the Fraser Heights area following a weapons call Sunday morning.

Police said the received a report of someone with a firearm in the house in the 16200 block of Glenwood Crescent N around 5:45 a.m.

The ERT was deployed to negotiate with the person inside, and the Mounties took one person into custody around 10 a.m.

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Photos from the scene showed several large holes in windows in the home’s upper floor.

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Police couldn’t immediately confirm whether a gun was located, and said they were waiting on a warrant to search the property.

Surrey RCMP said no one was hurt in the incident, and there is no ongoing risk to the public.

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