An unknown man barricades himself in the parliament building in the capital of Canada.
The local police announced this on their official profile on the social network X.
The eastern block of the parliament building has been evacuated, and there are parliamentary security officers and city police at the scene. There are currently no reports of injuries.
The law enforcement agency's statement emphasizes that a number of adjacent streets are blocked to traffic. Police urge citizens to avoid the area and follow the directions of law enforcement.