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1 in custody after SWAT team called out on east side

UPDATE: At 3:51 p.m., IMPD tweeted that the suspect is in custody. An identity has not yet been provided.

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Police on Wednesday afternoon were dealing with a barricaded person on the city’s east side.

The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department responded to the 700 block of South Emerson Avenue. That’s south of English Avenue and north of Prospect Street.

IMPD says officers responded due to a disturbance involving a weapon.

No other information has been provided.

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