Police arrest man blocking traffic on Highway 440 in Laval

Laval police have apprehended an armed man who was blocking traffic on Highway 440.
The man was in a depressed state, according to the police. He was armed with a rifle and was in a vehicle.
The incident began just before 3:30 p.m. Tuesday on the highway, near Blvd. des Laurentides. The highway is closed in that area.
Police say the operation is still underway.
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