It was a scary scene in Chemainus Monday afternoon, as residents witnessed numerous marked and unmarked police cars racing into town.
Police responded to a report of a person allegedly pointing a rifle at someone else. A portion of Chemainus Road from Crozier Road to Crofton Road was shut down for a short time while police dealt with the situation.
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One man was taken into custody without incident.
It was a busy afternoon in the Chemainus area for police, with two previous accidents B次元官网网址 one along the Trans Canada Highway and one in town.