{"id":11364,"date":"2025-08-28T13:17:02","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T16:17:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/?p=11364"},"modified":"2025-08-28T15:01:32","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T18:01:32","slug":"man-in-custody-after-reports-to-police-of-concerning-situation-by-wellness-centre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/2025\/08\/28\/man-in-custody-after-reports-to-police-of-concerning-situation-by-wellness-centre\/","title":{"rendered":"Man in Custody After Reports to Police of Concerning Situation by Wellness Centre."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>A brief lockdown was enacted at the Pictou County Wellness Centre on Tuesday evening after RCMP responded to reports of an armed man walking along Westville Road.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pictou County District RCMP received calls around 5:15 p.m. reporting a man carrying weapons near the facility. Officers responded immediately and located the suspect, who was found to be carrying a BB gun and an axe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The man was taken into custody without incident at approximately 5:30 p.m. Authorities confirmed that no one was injured during the event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a precaution, the wellness centre was temporarily locked down but has since resumed normal operations. RCMP have confirmed there is no ongoing threat to public safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The suspect remains in custody as the investigation continues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Source : <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A brief lockdown was enacted at the Pictou County Wellness Centre on Tuesday evening after RCMP responded to reports of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10720,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,10,12,13,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-general","category-latest","category-news","category-top-stories"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11364"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11364\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11367,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11364\/revisions\/11367"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}