Police in Vancouver say a man was arrested Monday evening after throwing items from the window of a 10th-storey suite on the Downtown Eastside.
Yellow tape and police cars swarmed East Hastings Street between Main and Carrall Streets sround 7:30 p.m. — closing traffic in both directions for over an hour.
Officers say one person was injured by the falling items but the extent of their injuries remains unclear.
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BC Emergency Health Services told Global News an ambulance supervisor was on scene but no one was taken to hospital.
The road has since reopened.
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