Crime & Safety

Suspect In Custody After Standoff At Creekwood Village

TPD says a suspect is in custody after barricading themselves in an apartment at Creekwood Village.

TUSCALOOSA, AL — The Tuscaloosa Police Department says a suspect is in custody after barricading themselves in an apartment at Creekwood Village.


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TPD confirms that officers were attempting to serve a search warrant at Creekwood Village apartments when suspect refused to come out around 5:06 p.m.

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TPD spokeswoman Stephanie Taylor said the SWAT unit responded at 5:35 p.m., with the suspect taken into custody just after 6 p.m.

No other details have been made public at this time.

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