UPDATE: OPP report Lower Slash Road reopened just after 3:30 p.m. Monday afternoon. Tyendinaga Police have one male in custody. He was arrested without incident.
Police are currently on the scene of an active investigation in the Deseronto area.
Lower Slash Road is closed between Deseronto Road and Mowbrays’s Road where Lennox and Addington OPP are on scene assisting Tyendinaga Police Service with a person who is reportedly barricaded in a residence by themself.
Motorists are asked to avoid the area.
Police say there is no concern for public safety at this time.