Winnipeg police on scene of College Avenue incident

The Winnipeg Police Service is on scene of an incident on Saturday morning in the city’s North End.

Police posted to social media, saying there is an “ongoing police presence” in the 200 block of College Avenue.

Images from the scene show that there is about a dozen police vehicles, including a tactical unit, at the scene.There is also a WPS mobile operations unit, a Winnipeg Transit bus marked ‘evacuation shelter and two ambulances parked in the area.

Bystanders said the incident began early on Saturday morning.

One person was taken in an ambulance. Police told CTV News Winnipeg that they have “individuals in custody.”

Members of the public are asked to avoid the area.

Police remained on the scene as of late morning. 

– With files from CTV’s Daniel Halmarson.

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