1 In Custody After Lakewood Standoff

Arvada CO

06 November, 2020

1:26 AM

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LAKEWOOD, CO — A man was taken into custody after a standoff with police in Lakewood Thursday night, officials said. The man fired "multiple shots" in the 900 block of South Sheridan Boulevard, according to the Lakewood Police Department. People were asked to avoid the area while police attempted to reach the man, officials said. The standoff was first reported by the department around 4:45 p.m., and the man was taken into custody around 10:30 p.m., police said. Don't miss the latest news updates in Lakewood: Free Lakewood Patch Newsletters and Email Alerts | Facebook | Twitter No injuries were reported, officials said. "There is no longer any threat to the public," police said in a tweet around 10:45 p.m. No further details about the standoff were released. This is a developing story — check back for updates.