16-hour incident at Kamloops trailer park ends in arrest

One man has been arrested aftera 16-hour police incidentthat put a trailer park inlockdownin Kamloops, B.C.

RCMPfirst responded to reports of a man with a gun at G&M Mobile Home Park on Friday morning. A "high-risk" police operation ensued and trailer park residents were askedto stay inside and lock their doors.

A statement said thesuspect was arrested at the parkaround 4 a.m. nearly 16hours later. Sgt. Brandon Buliziuk said it was a "peaceful conclusion."

The trailer park is still closed to the publicas RCMP investigate the incident.

Highway 5, which wasshut down in both directions at Mt. Paul Way and Valleyview exchange during the standoff, hasreopened. Shuswap RoadEast from the highway intersection is clear again as well.

• Kamloops trailer park residents warned to stay inside high-risk police operation