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Suspect cuffed after 4-hour standoff at Henrico apartments

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HENRICO COUNTY Va. -- A man is in custody after a standoff with multiple police agencies that lasted more than four hours Thursday at the St. Luke Apartments in Henrico County.

The incident started when officers spotted the suspect in a breezeway at the apartments around 4:30 p.m., Crime Insider sources told Jon Burkett.

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Police said they had felony firearms warrants for the man, who ran into a nearby apartment and refused to come out, according to sources.

Negotiators along with the SWAT team responded and officers were eventually able to make the arrest without incident.

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Sources told Burkett the man will be booked at the Richmond Justice Center.

This is a developing story, so anyone with more information can email newstips@wtvr.com to send a tip.

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