Police arrest suspect following hours long standoff in Gatineau

Gatineau Police were on scene for hours after a man barricaded himself in his own home (Jody Buschlen/CTV Ottawa, March 29, 2015)

Gatineau Police say a suspect is in custody following a 16-hour standoff at a home in Gatineau.

According to reports, police received multiple calls after a man allegedly threatened police officers online. When confronted by police, the man locked himself in his house on Rue de Pincourt.

Police were on scene Sunday afternoon and overnight. They made an arrest about 8 o'clock Monday morning when a man surrendered. .