SWAT Standoff with suicidal subject

SWAT STANDOFF WITH SUICIDAL SUBJECT


News Release from Clark Co. Sheriff's Office
Posted on FlashAlert: August 15th, 2014 12:19 AM
At approximately 19:30 Hrs today patrol deputies responded to a welfare check on a suicidal male at a residence 17410 NE Stoney Meadows Drive. The subject was reported to have been armed with a rifle, made threats toward a family member and was making suicidal threats. The suicidal subject refused to come out of the residence or disarm and pointed the rifle in the direction of approaching deputies. The home was evacuated and SWAT along with the Crisis Negotiating Team (CNT) was summoned. A reverse 911 call was placed to surrounding homes advising residents to shelter in place. SWAT team members have the residence contained. CNT is working with the individual for a peaceful resolution to the standoff at this time. Additional details will be released as the situation unfolds. Scene photograph available on Twitter @Clarkcosheriff.
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