Standoff in Pleasant Hill neighbourhood ends safely

There was a large police presence at a standoff in Saskatoon’s Pleasant Hill neighbourhood on Wednesday.

Tyler Schroeder / Global News

Saskatoon police say a standoff ended safely on Wednesday in the Pleasant Hill neighbourhood.

A 30-year-old man had barricaded himself inside a home in the 100-block of Avenue U South. Police believed he had a knife.

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As of 5:05 p.m. CT, the man had been arrested.

Police said the scene is being cleared at this time.

No injuries were reported.

The investigation is ongoing.