Charges have been laid after a man claimed he had a gun during an argument downtown.
London police were called about the disturbance at a business in the area of Carling and Richmond streets around 12:40 a.m. on Saturday. Police were told that two men had got into an argument with one of the men indicating he had a firearm.
When police arrived the man had already left the unnamed business.
Officers used video surveillance to get a description and arrested a suspect at a nearby business.
No injuries were reported.
Through further investigation, police confirmed the man did not actually have a gun.
A 22-year-old London man is charged with one count of uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm. He is scheduled to appear in court on June 13.
