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Man Getting Mental Evaluation After Standoff With SWAT Team

PARKER, Colo. (CBS4) - A man is in custody after a standoff with SWAT teams in Parker.

Officers showed up Thursday afternoon when the man allegedly pointed a gun at a maintenance worker out blowing leaves. The suspect then locked himself in his apartment.

A nearby day care had to be placed on lockdown and neighbors were warned to stay inside.

The suspect surrendered peacefully after about two hours. He's getting a mental evaluation at the hospital.

Nobody was hurt.

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