The Regina Police Service is in the midst of an investigation in east Regina that caused the evacuation of a Canadian Tire Tuesday morning.
Around 9:30 a.m., officers were arresting a male subject wanted in connection with a robbery. Police went to a residence on East Haughton Road, where the suspect barricaded himself inside before jumping from a balcony and running to a nearby store.
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Officers believed the suspect may have had a weapon, and began setting up a perimeter while asking customers and staff to leave the store.
The male suspect was found after a search of the area, and was taken into custody around 10:15 a.m.
The investigation is continuing and further details will be released once they are available.
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