Tag: SWAT

5-hour Abilene swat standoff ends, suspect transported by ambulance

ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – At 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, a small police presence gathered in the Alameda neighborhood. That presence grew over the following hour to include multiple units, the SWAT Bearcat, and the team. A portion of South 7th Street, Pueblo Drive, and Alameda Street were shut down as the evening progressed. The standoff ended […]

APD SWAT Unit called to scene of barricaded subject

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Police Department (APD)’s SWAT Unit is responding to a scene on Sunday. According to APD, a dispute was reported in the 800 block of Palo Duro on Sunday, but the suspect was found at a different location. The man allegedly barricaded himself inside the location, which is in the 5800 […]

Henderson police, SWAT respond to barricaded armed suspect

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Henderson police and SWAT have responded to a barricaded armed suspect in the southeast valley. Police said on Tuesday around 8 p.m., Henderson police, and fire departments responded to a report of a domestic disturbance where one of the people involved had a gun in the area of Dallace Terrace and […]

SWAT situation unfolding at West Jordan apartment complex

This is a developing story. It will be updated as more information becomes available. WEST JORDAN, Utah (ABC4) — Officials responded to a West Jordan apartment complex on Tuesday night after receiving reports of a domestic violence situation. The situation first began around 7 p.m., and West Jordan Police Department Sgt. Andrew Hercules told ABC4.com […]

SWAT team gets man to surrender in Dover

Jun. 23—A SWAT team was able to negotiate the surrender of a man Saturday night in Dover after he refused to leave after a reported domestic disturbance. Around 9:15 p.m., Dover police responded to 24 Littleworth Road and were able to get two adults out of the home safely. The suspect, George Sousane, 44, refused […]

Teen arrested after Lubbock SWAT standoff following stabbing at restaurant

An 18-year-old man was arrested after an hours-long SWAT standoff at a north Lubbock apartment complex Friday afternoon following a reported aggravated assault that left one person seriously injured. Shortly before 4 p.m., Lubbock police on scene confirmed that Eddie Casias was arrested on an aggravated assault charge following the standoff at the apartment complex […]

SWAT officer shoots, kills man after chase into West Side tunnel

Jun. 20—Albuquerque police deployed a helicopter, a drone and less lethal bullets in trying to capture a man and woman who fled into a tunnel on the mesa near Interstate 40 and Coors NW on Thursday morning. Ultimately, the man was shot and killed after a standoff, police said. The man, who wasn’t identified by […]

family remains homeless 2 years after fatal SWAT action

Jun. 13—An Albuquerque family alleges in a lawsuit that they remain homeless nearly two years after a 2022 SWAT standoff resulted in the destruction of their house and the death of a 15-year-old boy. Officers were attempting to serve a felony warrant on a man inside the family’s home in the 8100 block of San […]

Lufkin PD, SWAT team responding to man barricaded in home

LUFKIN, Texas (KETK) – The Lufkin Police Department said they’re responding to a man barricaded in a home in the 700 block of Clark Avenue on Sunday night. 25-year-old killed in Marshall shooting, officials investigating Lufkin PD said the situation started as a disturbance call but then escalated when a man reportedly fired at responding […]