LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department said a barricade is underway for a suspect who allegedly pointed a firearm at someone inside a residence.
Police are responding to the 5200 block of Blanton Drive in the east valley.
Police said the suspect is refusing to surrender to officers, prompting a response from SWAT.
Police said to avoid the area as the roadways will be closed for the next several hours.
This is a developing story. Updates will be added as they are made available.
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