Crime & Safety
Carmichael Man Arrested after Standoff with Police
Sacramento County Sheriff's spokesman: "He looked like he was dressed for war."
A Carmichael man in his 20’s was taken into custody after a three hour standoff with police Monday morning. The standoff started after the man’s mother called police at about 6:15 a.m. Monday, September 16.
According to News10, the woman described her son as “drunk and agitated” when she called police. Law enforcement officers used rubber bullets and a dog to finally get the man in custody.
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There were no reported injuries during the incident and police were unsure about what if any charges will be leveled against the man who is undergoing psychiatric examination.
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