Police have taken a man into custody following an incident in Witless Bay this afternoon.
Some residents in the area of Country Path Road had to be evacuated from their homes as police responded to the incident.
Access to the area was restricted for a little over an hour.
There is no word on the nature of the incident.
VOCM News will have more information as it becomes available.
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Some residents in the area of Country Path Road in Witless Bay have been evacuated from their homes as police respond to an ongoing incident in Witless Bay.
According to the RCMP, access to the area is restricted at this time and people are being asked to stay away from the area.
There is no word on the nature of the incident.
VOCM News will have more information as it becomes available.