UPDATE: Euphemia St. re-opened after weapons complaint; man arrested

Journal staff A section of Euphemia Street in Sarnia was reopened Tuesday afternoon following a weapons complaint, Sarnia Police said. Officers responded shortly after 10 a.m. to the 100 block of Euphemia St.

Journal staff

A section of Euphemia Street in Sarnia was reopened Tuesday afternoon following a weapons complaint, Sarnia Police said.

Officers responded shortly after 10 a.m. to the 100 block of Euphemia St. South, where a man was reportedly seen carrying a firearm, and the public was advised to avoid the area.

“Uniform Patrol Officers and Emergency Response Team Officers attended and contained the area within minutes,” a news release noted. “As a result of the investigative effort both at and behind the scenes, a male was quickly located and arrested.

“The matter is still under investigation at this time.”