UPDATE 11:30 AM
Pensacola, FL (Newsradio 92.3) -- An early morning standoff situation in Pensacola ended with one arrest and no injuries. It started with a report of a disturbance at an apartment on Gonzalez Court -- PPD says when they arrived a woman contacted officers and said she had escaped the apartment and a man that was still inside with a gun.
Spokesman Mike Wood tells WKRG that the SWAT team responded and officers attempted to get the man to come out of the apartment for several hours -- eventually officers discovered the suspect was not inside and had likely fled from a backdoor before the SWAT team had arrived. The suspect was taken into custody at another location. Charges are pending and no injuries were reported.
ORIGINAL STORY:
Pensacola police say the standoff situation on Gonzalez Court has been peacefully resolved. One arrest was made and there were no injuries. Earlier this morning officers were involved in a standoff situation with an armed suspect. That was reported just after 7 am. It was the first deployment of the PPD SWAT team's new armored Bearcat vehicle.
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