LACONIA, N.H. (WHDH) - Some residents of Laconia, New Hampshire were warned to shelter in place as police searched for a man they believed to be armed and dangerous.

Officers closed off Country Club Road near the intersections of Cotton Hill and Liberty Hill roads and the nearby Laconia bypass for hours as they search for 56-year-old Peter Dibiaso, according to Laconia police.

They said the incident had finally come to a close around 5:30 p.m. but offered no new details.

Dibiaso is wanted for threatening another person with a shotgun and stalking.

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