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Man barricades self in downtown Victoria apartment

Sandra McCulloch / Times Colonist
December 27, 2012

A Victoria man was taken into custody after he barricaded himself in a suite in View Towers in Victoria Thursday.

Victoria police were called to a disturbance on the 14th floor and there were reports the man may have had a weapon.

The Greater Victoria emergency response team assisted Victoria police with entering the suite and arresting the man on a mental health warrant.

He remained in custody Thursday evening.

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