Cocoa Beach hours-long standoff ends, man in custody, police say

Man arrested after hours-long standoff in Cocoa Beach

Several law enforcement officials have surrounded a store in Cocoa Beach on Monday morning.

Cocoa Beach hours-long standoff ends, man in custody, police say

An armed man in "distress" was taken into custody after an hours-long standoff at a Cocoa Beach business that began early Monday morning, police said.  The Cocoa Beach Police Department first responded to reports of a subject armed with a firearm in distress around midnight, June 22, before locating the man in his business in the area of 625 North Atlantic Avenue hours later.