RCMP take man into custody after standoff in Martensville

CBC News | Posted: September 12, 2019 2:08 PM | Last Updated: September 12, 2019

Suspect allegedly threatened to harm himself, officers

Image | RCMP patrol cruiser

Caption: A man who had barricaded himself in a Martensville home was taken into custody, RCMP announced on Thursday morning. (Matthew Howard/CBC)

Saskatchewan RCMP say a man has been taken into custody after a standoff in Martensville on Thursday morning.

The man barricaded himself into a home in the community, according to a news release. He was taken into custody just before 8 a.m. CST.

The man allegedly threatened to harm himself and officers.

Martensville is 17 kilometres north of Saskatoon.

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