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Incident ends peacefully

UPDATED: 5:50 p.m.

The incident at the Surrey residence ended peacefully Thursday afternoon.

Several people inside the residence were detained after police received reports of a gun inside.

160th Street has now been reopened.

The investigation into the incident is ongoing.


UPDATED: 4:49 p.m.

Surrey RCMP are at a residence in the 9700 block of 160th Street after receiving a report of a person with a gun at the home.

Police surrounded the house at 2:50 p.m.

While the nearby North Surrey Secondary was locked down earlier as a precaution, the lockdown has since been lifted. 

160th Street is closed to traffic between 96th and 98th Avenue. 


ORIGINAL: 4:24 p.m.

North Surrey Secondary School is on lockdown as police investigate a weapons call in the area.

The school initiated the lockdown on a request from RCMP, as they investigated a home on 160th Street.

Police said the lockdown is a precaution.

Little information has been released by police. However, footage from CTV's Chopper 9 shows seven people in handcuffs on the sidewalk across from the school.

About 20 police cars and one ambulance could be seen in the area.

– with files from CTV Vancouver



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