Minnesota
Large police presence near Russell St. and Minnesota Ave.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — We are learning more information about a large police presence seen in Sioux Falls Tuesday afternoon.
Officials say Sioux Falls Police went to arrest a man near West Russell Street and North Minnesota Avenue right before 4:30.
When police were attempting to arrest him, he pulled out a handgun which lead police to fire at him.
Authorities say the man was not shot but was injuried by a police K9 when he was trying to run away.
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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A large police presence has been seen near the intersection of Russell Street and Minnesota Avenue late Tuesday afternoon.
As of 4:38 p.m. traffic was being diverted in the area. An hour later at approximately 5:30 p.m., the road was open to traffic again.
KELOLAND News is on scene and has reached out to police for information.
This is an ongoing story. Keep with KELOLAND News on air and online as updates become available.