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University of Manitoba: Incident resolved following reports of armed man [Video]

An incident involving reports of a man with a knife at the University of Manitoba Fort Garry Campus has been resolved according to Winnipeg police.

Officers were first called to the area around 6:30 a.m. after reports of a man with a knife in the Allen Building on campus.

Multiple units attended the call, including the tactical support team and the canine unit.

A map showing the location of the Allen Building. (Source: CTV News)

Officers set up a perimeter around the building and searched in and around the area.

Police said no one was injured during the incident.

For a time, people on campus were told to lock their doors and others were told to stay away from campus. The school also issued a shelter in place, which has since been lifted.

Police continue to remain on scene to patrol as a precaution.

Const. Claude Chancy said there is enough information to determine there is no longer a …

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