Police in the City of Olean were busy on Tuesday after gunshots rang out from an apartment on Buffalo Street, near Sullivan Street.

Reports of an active shooter were called into police just before 11:00A.M. after officers served the man with an eviction notice. Christopher T. Beach, 43, fired off several shots and injured one of the men attempted to serve the eviction. The victim suffered a gunshot wound to the torso, and was airlifted to ECMC.

The shooting then lead to a standoff with police for nearly six hours. Authorities made multiple attempts to lure the suspect out of the apartment, and eventually utilized tear gas to focibly take Beach into custody. He was arrested inside the aprtment by members of the SWAT Team.

Christopher Beach has been charged with first-degree assault, and second degree criminal possession of a weapon. He is police custody awaiting arraignment.

The victim that was shot is said to be in stable condition.

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