KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — A standoff at a Kalamazoo area motel that lasted for more than four hours ends with an arrest.
Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety Police confirmed the home invasion suspect was taken into custody around 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 22, after barricading himself in a room at the Motel 6 on Vanrick Drive just off Sprinkle Road.
A large police presence could be seen around the Motel just behind the Speedway Gas Station with negotiators on scene who were attempting to get the suspect to surrender peacefully.
The suspect had been seen at the motel before barricading inside a room around 10 a.m. according to the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety.
Authorities say no one was injured during the standoff, and it was unclear if the suspect was armed.
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