Crime & Safety
Barricade Over, Flashbang Deployed In Towson: Police
The Towson barricade ended with the subject in custody, police said. Officers used a flashbang before the person surrendered.
Last updated Wednesday at 1:20 p.m.
TOWSON, MD — Wednesday's barricade in Towson concluded with the subject in custody, police said.
Officers first announced the barricade in the 8800 block of Loch Raven Blvd. at 11:34 a.m.
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At 12:46 p.m., authorities said they had the undisclosed person in custody.
The Baltimore County Police Department said it deployed "a flash/bang diversionary device prior to the subject's surrender."
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The barricade happened in a commercial area with a hotel at Interstate 695 and Loch Raven Boulevard.
This map shows the area where the barricade happened.
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