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Archuleta School District Schools Closed During Standoff

PAGOSA SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4)- Every school in the Archuleta School District was closed on Wednesday because of a standoff in Pagosa Springs.

The superintendent called off school while police in Pagosa Springs engaged in a standoff with a suicidal man.

The standoff had been going on since Tuesday and ended Wednesday just after 11 a.m. The standoff was resolved after 27 hours.

The man showed a weapon after a traffic stop. Police backed off and finally arrested the suspect.

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