Crime & Safety

Police Standoff Near Slide Hill Park is Over

A Twitter follower informed us that there were "police everywhere" near Slide Hill Park.

STANDOFF OVER: View the story above for updated Tweets and Facebook posts. 

ORIGINAL STORY: We were informed via Twitter this afternoon that there were "police everywhere" near in East Davis. 

I contacted Police Lt. Paul Doroshov, who quickly responded via text message."Male 26 yr old possibly barricaded," Doroshov wrote. 

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If anybody has a photo, plese feel free to email it to me at justin.cox@patch.com or tweet to @DavisCAPatch. You can also upload it directly to this story. 

"Story is his girl friend has a restraining order and thats her house," wrote Twitter user @fontainedaniel, later adding, "the intersection of Loyola and Tulip is now blocked." 

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"Police are turning traffic around at 8th and Mesquite," one user informed me in an email. "...They've also shut it down near Adrian or Tulip on Loyola. You can still get to the park via Temple and Monarch."

The situation is ongoing, so we'll update this story as we have more.

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