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SWAT event in Crafton Heights ends with man in custody
February 1, 2013 2:59 pm
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A four-hour long special weapons and tactics team situation in Crafton Heights has ended, according to police dispatchers.
Pittsburgh police had deployed a SWAT members to the 700 block of Crucible Avenue near Woodlow Street to coax a man, possibly armed with a rifle, out of a house.
A suspect was taken into custody around 3:30 p.m., police dispatchers said.
Officers were initially sent to the residence at 11:24 a.m. for a domestic dispute, dispatchers said.
First Published February 1, 2013 2:51 pm
