LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) has shared information regarding a barricade in the 2000 block of Palm Street.
According to LVMPD, it began at 8:29 a.m. on Friday morning. The barricade involves a "wanted fugitive from another state" refusing to leave a residence in the area, police said.
KTNV
Metro shared that SWAT teams and crisis negotiators were on scene responding to this incident.
At 1:33 p.m., we were notified by officials that this event was resolved and the subject was "taken into custody without incident."
The public is advised to avoid the area at this time.
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