Ubisoft Hostage

The police have deemed the ubisoft montreal hostage situation a hoax.

Ubisoft hostage. Ubisoft bills itself as the biggest video game developer in the world and is a massive presence in the neighborhood with offices employing 4000 employees according to the company website. Roberto wakerell cruz montreal qc. The studio has been responsible for some of publisher ubisofts biggest video. A major police operation and possible hostage situation was underway in montreal on friday at offices of video game company ubisoft.

Dozens of people have been escorted out of the ubisoft building in montreal after police received unconfirmed reports of a hostage situation. There are reports of dozens of people being held hostage near the ubisoft building on saint laurent in montreals mile end area. Montreal police have confirmed that the 911 call reporting a hostage situation and which prompted the response seen below was a hoax according to cbc news. A hostage situation is underway at the ubisoft montreal headquarters according to early reports from the french canadian news source tva nouvelles.

We ask people to avoid the area. A major police operation was under way in montreal on friday afternoon at offices of french video game company ubisoft that media reported was a possible hostage taking but police later said no. Montreal police evacuated the offices of video game developer ubisoft montreal on friday in response to a 911 call about a hostage situation at the location. The montreal police are currently responding to whats said to be a hostage situation at ubisoft montreal.

However after entering the building police found no hostage situation and no one was injured. An investigation has been launched into the. Special forces were called to the building at around 1. Police operation in progress at the corner of saint laurent and st viateur police montreal tweeted.

November 13 2020 656 pm 2 mins reading. Ubisoft montreal was said to be the scene of a hostage situation in the early afternoon of friday nov.