VANCOUVER — Vancouver police say the suspect in a vehicle ramming at the Pacific Coliseum Thursday night had been the subject of a 911 call earlier that day from a Bible study group.

Sgt. Steve Addison says the man was reportedly acting erratically at the church, but he left before officers encountered him.

Addison says the 30-year-old Vancouver man had no prior interactions with local authorities on either criminal or mental health grounds.

The man was detained after a BMW sedan crashed into the Pacific Coliseum in East Vancouver during a Cirque du Soleil show at around 8 p.m. Thursday.

No one was injured in the incident, with Addison calling it a "miracle" given the number of people inside and outside the arena at the time.

Addison says the man is being held under the Mental Health

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