UPDATE: 8:23 p.m.

Pandosy Street has reopened and one man has been arrested after a weapons report prompted a heavy RCMP presence near downtown Kelowna on Monday evening.

Police described the incident as 91裸聊视频渉igh-risk,91裸聊视频� stating officers were called to respond to a report of a man with a weapon in the 1900-block of Pandosy around 5 p.m. On their arrival, Mounties determined the man was in a nearby residence.

91裸聊视频淭he area was cordoned off and assistance was requested from the Southeast District Emergency Response Team,91裸聊视频� said Cpl. Jocelyn Noseworthy.

The suspect was arrested at the scene and the investigation is ongoing.

91裸聊视频淎t this time we are confident that there is no further danger to the public,91裸聊视频� said Noseworthy.

ORIGINAL:

The Kelowna RCMP has cordoned off a section of Pandosy Street as officers respond to what police are calling a 91裸聊视频渉igh-risk incident91裸聊视频� after a man was reportedly spotted with a weapon in the area.

Mounties flooded the 1900-block of Pandosy around 5 p.m, determining the suspect was in a nearby residence.

Police have closed a stretch of Pandosy Street 91裸聊视频� Elliot Ave to Lake Ave 91裸聊视频� as they deal with an ongoing 'high-risk' incident. Man was reported to police wielding a weapon in the area around 5 p.m.

91裸聊视频� Michael Rodriguez (@MichaelRdrguez)

Pandosy is currently closed from Lake Avenue to Elliot Avenue and the RCMP is requesting the public stay away from the area.

91裸聊视频淎t this time, the suspect is believed to be contained, and we do not believe there is an active threat to the community,91裸聊视频� says Cpl. Jocelyn Noseworthy of the Kelowna RCMP.

The RCMP Southeast District Emergency Response Team is also on scene.

More to come.

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