LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Police are asking the public to avoid the area where they are investigating after a SWAT standoff in east Las Vegas.
According to information shared with Channel 13, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department responded to a domestic disturbance in the 5400 block of Eastbrook Drive just after 1:30 a.m. Tuesday.
SWAT and crisis negotiators were called to the neighborhood just off Charleston Boulevard in the east valley after a man "refused to comply with commands from officers."
As of 7:45 a.m. Tuesday, police say the man was taken into custody "without incident."
They also say this is an ongoing investigation.
-
Accused DUI driver makes first court appearance after hit-and-run arrest
OH'Ryan Brooks, 27, appeared in court for his first hearing after being arrested Friday on DUI and hit-and-run charges. His bail is now set at $250,000.
LVMPD: Motorcycle collision with mobility scooter leaves one dead
A crash between a motorcycle and mobility scooter was confirmed to be fatal, LVMPD shared. It happened on October 3 around 7:58 p.m. on South Torrey Pines Drive (north of Hyde Avenue).
Ex-Palo Verde coach gets life sentence for child sexual assault
Michael Atwell, 73, former Palo Verde High School volunteer coach, sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to child sexual assault charges.
Las Vegas woman found dead in cardboard box in Arizona desert
Las Vegas woman Carolyn Ann Bosher found dead in cardboard box in Arizona desert. Mohave County Sheriff's Office investigating suspicious death.
