Man in custody after barricading himself inside Stellantis plant in Sterling Heights

Man in custody after standoff at Stellantis assembly plant in Michigan

A man is in custody, according to Stellantis, after police said he barricaded himself inside the automaker's assembly plant in Sterling Heights, Michigan, on Saturday afternoon.

The company said in a written statement that its employees at the plant located at 83111 Van Dyke Ave. were evacuated, and that first responders were at the scene. 

Police say the man works at the facility, though few details regarding the incident have been shared.

The plant wasn't operating on Saturday, and there was a "skeleton crew" of workers, according to Stellantis.

This is a developing story. Stay with CBS News Detroit for the latest information. 

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