WAREHAM, MASS. (WHDH) - An armed man who barricaded himself inside a Wareham home Wednesday night was taken into custody following several hours of negotiations, police said.
Officers responding to a report of a barricaded man with multiple weapons inside a home on Tomahawk Drive around 8 p.m. evacuated a neighboring house as Southeast Massachusetts Law Enforcement Council SWAT team members and Plymouth County sheriff deputies arrived on scene.
The suspect, whose name was not released, was taken into custody uninjured around 3 a.m.
He was transported to Tobey Hospital for an evaluation and then taken to the police station, where he is facing multiple criminal charges.
Detectives searching the suspect’s home located a handgun and a BB gun, police said.
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