There was a heavy police presence outside of Belle River in the area of County Road 42 and Lakeshore Road 113 for an active investigation on Wednesday.
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Essex County say around 10:30 a.m., they attempted to stop a motor vehicle around County Road 42 and Lakeshore Road 113, but the vehicle failed to stop.
The vehicle was located unoccupied on Lakeshore Road 113, where two male occupants ran into a field between Lakeshore Road 113 and Lakeshore Road 115 south of County Road 42.
Police say one man was located and arrested.
Essex County OPP, OPP Emergency Response Team (ERT), and OPP K9 Units were on scene tracking the other man in the area.
Police asked residents in the immediate area to stay indoors and keep doors and windows locked during the investigation.
Police confirmed around 4:30 p.m. that they cleared the area.
No further details have been shared.