Ottawa police say a 31-year-old man has been arrested after Saturday's hours-long lockdown on Parliament Hill.

Paul Vieira covers Canada for The Wall Street Journal, and is based in Ottawa.

In Canada's capital Ottawa, a man barricaded himself in parliament for several hours. The police then reported an arrest on Sunday night.

The man gained "unauthorised access" to the Parliament Hill's East Block and remained inside overnight, before the police arrested him on Sunday morning.

Ottawa police say they arrested a man without incident Saturday night after he barricaded himself inside Parliament Hill.

Ottawa police arrested a man late Saturday evening several hours after he gained unauthorized access to the East Block and barricaded himself inside.

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Police created a security cordon to block off the area, and police cars stopped traffic from accessing Wellington Street, home to Ottawa’s Parliament buildings. East Block, where the incident ...

Officers were also positioned in front of the building and on the side. In the Parliament Hill area, police cars blocked traffic from accessing Wellington Street along Ottawa’s Parliament buildings.