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One person arrested following standoff in Indiana

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INDIANA — A man was taken into custody without incident late Monday night following an hours-long standoff with the Fort Wayne Police Department.

According to a statement from FWPD, officers were called to the 5100 block of Northcrest Drive around 7 p.m. for a reported domestic disturbance.

Police were also informed of a protective order violation and that the suspect was known to carry a firearm.

When officers arrived, they saw the suspect enter a residence and refuse to come out.

After multiple unsuccessful attempts to get the individual to surrender, police called in the Emergency Services Team, Crisis Response Team, and the Air Support Unit at approximately 8:15 p.m.

Authorities continued efforts to contact the suspect, and around 11:20 p.m., the person was taken into custody without further incident.

The case remains under investigation by the Fort Wayne Police Department and the Allen County Prosecutor’s Office.

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