NORMAN, Okla. (KFOR) – Norman police confirm they were serving a high-risk search warrant that turned into a standoff Wednesday morning.
Norman police officials say officers surrounded the home near the OU campus, at Iowa and Berry Road, around 6 a.m. on Wednesday.
Authorities say upon locating the suspect, he refused to come out of the home, which resulted in the use of tear gas.
Police confirm that the suspect was wanted for felony eluding, stemming from a previous police pursuit.
Officials say Dustin Powell was taken into custody and was booked into the F. Dewayne Beggs Detention Center.
Norman police say they are thankful it ended peaceful.