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Airsoft gun triggers 'high-risk takedown' on McNabb (4 photos)

Investigation revealed that the handgun reported was actually an airsoft gun

Police report that they executed a 'high-risk take down' in the area of McNabb and Brien Avenue on Monday night in response to a call of a man pointing a handgun at a woman.

In a news release, Sault Police said that the weapon turned out to be an airsoft gun, and that the man and woman are known to each other.

Police assured that there was no intent to harm and no risk to public safety, therefore no charges were laid.