Police asked people to stay away from the Parkinson Road, Fyfe Avenue, and Pavey Street area on Monday.
UPDATE (May 26th @ 10:30 a.m.) - We now know why there was a heavy police presence in the area of Parkinson Road, Fyfe Ave and Pavey Street.
Woodstock Police officers responded to a person in crisis yesterday morning and they had reason to believe there may have been weapons present. College Ave Secondary School (CASS) was placed under a shelter-in-place while officers were in the area.
They searched a home on Fyfe Ave and police say eight firearms were seized along with several knives and firearm accessories. They arrested a 30-year-old man from Woodstock and charged him with careless storage of a firearm, weapon, prohibited device or ammunition, and breach of firearms regulations when it comes to storing a firearm or restricted weapon.
The shelter-in-place at CASS was lifted, once there was no ongoing risk to public safety.
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UPDATE (May 25th @ 2:00 p.m.) - The area has reopened to the public and police say there are no safety concerns or risk to the public at this time.
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WOODSTOCK - A Woodstock Police investigation is underway in the area of Parkinson Road, Fyfe Avenue, and Pavey Street.
Officials are asking members of the public to stay away from the area and no further details have been released at this time.
We will update this story once we have more information to share.

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