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Police evacuate homes near Las Vegas Country Club community after armed person allegedly threatens residents

UPDATE: Shortly before 11 p.m. on Tuesday night, Las Vegas Metropolitan police officers said they had taken a person into custody without further incident after a barricade in the Las Vegas Country Club community.

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – Police have made several evacuations in a Las Vegas neighborhood after an armed person allegedly threatened residents and then barricaded themselves nearby.

It happened shortly after 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday inside a gated community at the Las Vegas Country Club.

No other details have been released.