Update - May 25th, 2016 11:00pm: Greater Sudbury Police say that further investigation into this matter leads them to believe that the allegations were unfounded.

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(SUDBURY, ON) At approximately 12:00 p.m., Greater Sudbury Police Service Officers responded to a Weapons Complaint in the area of Falconbridge Road at Lasalle Boulevard.

A male armed with a knife attempted to gain entry to a residence, but was prevented by the occupant. There were no injuries sustained during the incident.

The male then fled on foot. He is described as being 5’7”, with short, dark hair, and is wearing a long white t-shirt and black shorts.

Greater Sudbury Police do not believe there is any threat to the public at this time

We'll update this story as details become available.