Person in custody after barricade in western Las Vegas
The Metropolitan Police Department investigate after a person was barricaded in a home on the 7100 block of Mountain Moss Drive, near Rainbow Boulevard and Twain Avenue on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020, in Las Vegas. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bizutesfaye
The Metropolitan Police Department investigate after a person was barricaded in a home on the 7100 block of Mountain Moss Drive, near Rainbow Boulevard and Twain Avenue on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020, in Las Vegas. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bizutesfaye
The Metropolitan Police Department investigate after a person was barricaded in a home on the 7100 block of Mountain Moss Drive, near Rainbow Boulevard and Twain Avenue on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020, in Las Vegas. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bizutesfaye
Updated September 1, 2020 - 2:24 pm
Las Vegas police said a “male” was in custody Tuesday afternoon following a barricade at a home in western Las Vegas.
Police said officers were called at 10:35 a.m. to a report of a disturbance at a residence on the 7100 block of Mountain Moss Drive, near Rainbow Boulevard and Twain Avenue.
“The person reporting advised a family member was acting erratic and making threats to hurt others,” police said in a statement at 12:48 p.m. “Special tactics units” were on scene.
He was taken into custody without incident, police said at 2:19 p.m.
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