Report of gun in Brantford unfounded

KITCHENER - Officers were called to Colborne Street East in Brantford at 9 a.m. on Wednesday for reports of a potential gun in the area.

According to police, a group of people were reportedly seen outside of a house and one of them may have been holding a gun.

Police were able to make contact with the people inside the home who they say were co-operative with the investigation.

Around 12:30 p.m., police released a statement that the initial report was deemed to be unfounded.

BPS conducted an investigation this morning at a residence on Colborne St regarding a firearm. The occupants of the residence were contacted and cooperated with police. As a result of the investigation the information was deemed to be unfounded. https://t.co/VNDz4y1vSL pic.twitter.com/dpgmJnMhPZ

— Brantford Police (@BrantfordPolice) November 27, 2019

Colborne Street East was closed to traffic between Drummond Street and Brock Street as police investigated.

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  A tactical team was called to a Brantford home after a report of a potential gun in the area.