Morden Police Service responded to a complaint of an armed and barricaded man inside a garage on Rose Street in Morden around 2:00 pm Wednesday afternoon.

Police negotiators along with the Regional Support Tactical Team, members of the Winker and Altona Police Services, and Morden Fire & Rescue were called in to assist. Several nearby residences were evacuated as a precaution. Negotiators were eventually able to convince the man to surrender and he was taken into custody without incident around 4:00 pm. This was a single incident with no further risk to the public.