Man arrested after barricade situation in downtown Las Vegas
Metro responded just after 8:30 a.m. Wednesday to take a wanted man into custody. The man refused to leave his house, and as of 1:45 p.m. the man was still refusing to leave. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Updated April 12, 2017 - 6:39 pm
A portion of North 14th Street in downtown Las Vegas was shut down for more than five hours Wednesday while police tried to arrest a man who was holed up inside a home.
Metro responded just after 8:30 a.m. Wednesday to a home on the 300 block of North 14th Street to take a wanted man into custody. The man refused to leave his house, but was taken into custody by Metro’s SWAT team about 3 p.m.
Police did not say why the man was wanted.
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