Miami, FL
Fort Lauderdale SWAT team negotiating with barricaded person inside home
FORT LAUDERDALE — The SWAT team for Fort Lauderdale police was responding to a person who was barricaded inside a home and refusing to leave the residence.
Police were called to the 1200 block of NW 23rd Terrace before noon after receiving a report about the incident.
No injuries have been reported but there was a large police presence while officers negotiated with the person inside.
Officials said the person was known suffer from mental health issues in the past.
Police at the scene said they were investigating reports the person may have hurt a relative’s pet dog.
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