No charges are being laid after a situation involving a possible weapon at the hospital in Chatham on Thursday evening.
Chatham-Kent Police Service officials said in a media release that around 6:30 p.m. last night, police received information that a man sitting outside the emergency room entrance at the Chatham-Kent Health Alliance may be in possession of a firearm.
Officers flooded the area and determined that the man was not in possession of any weapon, police officials allege.
The 48-year-old Wallaceburg man was apprehended and escorted into the hospital for an assessment.
There will be no criminal charges laid against him, police say.
