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Comox Valley RCMP Have 1 Person in Custody Following Incident Friday
Police said there was no threat to the general public after one person was taken into custody following the incident.
- On Friday, Comox Valley RCMP responded to an incident at Coleman Road and Hardy Road in Merville, advising drivers to avoid the area as police managed the ongoing situation.
- The Emergency Response Team deployed to the scene following the incident; local social media groups reported road closures along Coleman and Hardy roads.
- Conversation on local social media groups suggested the presence of a gunman, but authorities have not verified these claims regarding the incident.
- Just before 7 p.m. Friday, Comox Valley RCMP posted an update stating, "Police can confirm that one individual is now in custody following today."
- Police confirmed there was no threat directed toward the general public at any time and thanked drivers for their patience and cooperation during the situation.
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