Man taken into custody following SWAT situation in East Hills
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- SWAT officers have surrounded a home in Pittsburgh's East Hills neighborhood.
Officers were called out early Thursday morning to the 1700 block of Maplewood Avenue.
ALERT: SWAT is on scene at a residence on the 1700 block of Maplewood Avenue. Avoid the area. PIO on scene. pic.twitter.com/8F9NPksUdP
— Pittsburgh Police (@PghPolice) July 7, 2022
Police tell KDKA that the situation began as an assault and expect the incident to last for 'a few hours.'
Just before 7:30 a.m., a man was taken into custody.
Stay with KDKA for more on this developing story.
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