EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – El Paso Police officers arrested a man in West El Paso after he allegedly barricaded himself inside a building for almost four hours, police said.
Police received a call around 2 a.m. regarding the burglary of a business, near the 400 block of Executive Center Boulevard and Rio Bravo Street, just off I-10.
The SWAT and K-9 teams were then called out to the scene, as they worked to coax the man out of the building.
Authorities confirmed that the 52-year-old man was later arrested shortly after 6:30 in the morning.
Authorities could be seen surrounding the building, marking off key parts of the property with red tape early Friday morning.
The investigation is still ongoing. Tune into KTSM 9 News at Noon for the latest developments.
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