Mounties in Richmond, B.C., say a man has been arrested for allegedly uttering threats against police while livestreaming on a social media platform.
RCMP say they received the complaint about the man on Friday morning as he stood outside Richmond City Hall.
Police say officers flooded the area and made an arrest without any incident.
Insp. Michael Cohee, with RCMP investigative services, says they commend the person who recognized the potential risk and called police.
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