A man suspected of assault with a deadly weapon was taken into custody by deputies with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, after holing up inside a building in La Puente for over 12 hours on Sunday.
The incident began about 3:45 p.m. Sunday in the 15500 Block of Klamath Street, near Fickewith Avenue, according to the Sheriff's Information Bureau.
It was not immediately made clear what type of building the man was barricaded in.
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The department's Special Enforcement Bureau and Crisis Negotiation Team made contact with the man shortly after 5 a.m. on Monday morning, the LASD said in a press release about the incident.
The man was taken into custody without incident. No further details about the man's identity, or his actions before barricading himself in the La Puente building, were shared by police.
Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Century Station at 323-568-4800, or anonymously at Crime Stoppers, 800-222-TIPS (8477).
