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Man in custody after barricade situation in Fayetteville
A man was taken into custody Wednesday afternoon after he barricaded himself inside an apartment prompting an evacuation, police said.
Posted — UpdatedFAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — A man in his 30's was taken into custody Wednesday afternoon after he barricaded himself inside an apartment, prompting an evacuation, police said.
Police responded to a report of a domestic disturbance in the Britt Lake Apartment complex, at 2845 Attorney Drive, at about 12:15 p.m. and determined that a man was by himself inside an apartment.
According to officials, the man may have attached an explosive device to a door in the unit.
It was unclear whether the man was armed.
Police encouraged residents in other portions of the apartment complex to stay in their apartments during the incident.
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