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Las Vegas police take wanted felon into custody after standoff in southwest Las Vegas

UPDATE: A wanted felon was taken into custody following a standoff at a home in the southwest Las Vegas valley on Tuesday night, according to police. A fire also broke out at the home during that time as well.

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – Police investigated a standoff at a home in the southwest Las Vegas valley.

It happened on Tuesday at 5 p.m. at home in the 8200 block of Cultured Pearl Street near Arville Street and Blue Diamond Road.

Las Vegas Metropolitan police told 8 News Now the man involved in the standoff is wanted for outstanding felony warrants and probable cause charges stemming from domestic violence. 

When the detectives located the man, they said he barricaded inside the home.

A SWAT team also joined police in the investigation.