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Man, possibly armed, arrested on Thursday morning: police

A Calgary police cruiser is seen next to crime scene tape in a stock photo. A Calgary police cruiser is seen next to crime scene tape in a stock photo.
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Calgary police arrested a man Thursday morning after they say he was threatening passersby with a weapon.

Officials told CTV News that officers responded to a disturbance at 3 Street and 7 Avenue S.E.

They were told that a man was crossing the road while holding a firearm and was threatening anyone who came near.

Police arrested the man a short time later, but did not say if a firearm was recovered.

There is no information on charges.

Police continue to investigate.

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