Neighbors told FOX 4 the suspect was a woman in her 70s. It's not clear why officers were serving a warrant at her house.
The SWAT standoff in Pantego, near Arlington, began just after 4 p.m. Thursday as officers were trying to execute a warrant at a home near West Park Row and South Bowen Road.Later, a Tarrant County deputy fired a gun, but apparently did not hit anyone.
Officers took the suspect into custody Friday morning just before 9 a.m. FOX 4's crew heard a loud bang just before the arrest. Police had asked neighbors to either evacuate or shelter in place while they tried to end the situation.The warrant for the woman was issued out of Tarrant County, but the details of the warrant are not known at this time.The neighborhood was reopened on Friday morning.
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