BRANTFORD, ONT- After fiive hours of negotiations Brantford City Police  took an armed man into custody Sunday (June 11) who had assaulted one man and threatened others living at a Wellington Street apartment building . Brantford Police Service (BPS)  said  the armed man surrendered to police without incident at about 11:50 p.m. Sunday night.  Five hours after police issued a shelter in place order. The incident began Sunday, June 11, 2023, at about 7:00 p.m.,  when BPS received multiple 9-1-1 calls reporting  a disturbance involving several people. Upon arrival police found one man  had been assaulted inside an apartment building located at 129 Wellington Street and 150 Darling Street and a man armed with a firearm had locked  himself in another apartment where he was threatening occupants of the unit.

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