Ottawa's Rideau Centre mall reopens following police investigation, arrest

The Rideau Centre mall in downtown Ottawa has reopened following a large police operation Tuesday afternoon that ended with one person in custody.

"The police operation is now over but the investigation is ongoing," Ottawa police tweeted just after 3:30 p.m.

Police had earlier confirmed one person was taken into custody. No other details were made available.

A spokesperson for Cadillac Fairview, the mall's owner, said that the mall is again open for business.

"The Ottawa police have completed their onsite investigation and CF Rideau centre is now open for the remainder of the day," the statement said.