CANYON COUNTRY UPDATE: Suspect finally in custody after deputies use tear gas to flush him out of vehicle after standoff lasting nearly 6 hours
He apparently threw a handgun and ammunition clip out the window of the SUV but refused to come out and surrender. Deputies later retrieved the weapon and clip from the ground while the standoff remained ongoing.The vehicle was boxed in tightly by Special Enforcement Bureau armored vehicles as deputies continued to negotiate with the suspect for several hours.
The area of Delight Street and Whites Canyon Road was closed off and the public was asked to avoid the area. Neighbors were asked to evacuate their homes and deputies escorted them on ladders to climb over backyard walls to get to safety. The deputies finally made their move just before 12 p.m., breaking a back window and dropping first one and then a second tear gas canister into the vehicle. Smoke could be seen pouring out the windows as the suspect finally staggered out the passenger side door. Deputies quickly took him into custody.
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