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Armed suspect arrested after standoff on Kalamazoo's Rose Street

KDPS 06152024
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KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A suspect is in custody after a standoff with police on Tuesday in Kalamazoo.

The suspect was believed to be armed and locked themselves in a home in Kalamazoo, prompting the area SWAT team to respond around noon on November 5.

Officers surrounded the house is on North Rose Street near Farrel Park.

In a social media post nearly 3 hours later, the Kalamazoo Department of Public Safety says the suspect was arrested some place other than the home.

A nearby polling location at Mt. Zion Church remained open during the standoff, according to the Kalamazoo City Clerk.

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