Barricade Suspect in Standoff With Authorities

Barricade Suspect in Standoff With Authorities

Authorities were in a standoff with a barricaded suspect Thursday evening in Palmdale, prompting an evacuation for the residents. Deputies issued a shelter-in-place advisory shortly before 7:55 p.m. and cautioned the public to avoid the area near 35th Street and Avenue R-4, according to the Palmdale Sheriff’s Station. It remains unclear what led to the suspect barricading themselves in the area, and details about what the person was wanted for r…

Suspect arrested after five-hour standoff

PALMDALE — A suspect surrendered and is in custody Friday after a nearly five-hour stand-off with Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department deputies.