A suspect caused a lockdown at the public defender building in Westminster on Wednesday.
The standoff caused surrounding buildings, including the Civic Center, City Hall, Community Services and Recreation and the Senior Center, to close until further notice.
The Westminster Police Department said the situation started at about 1:45 p.m. when officers from the Los Angeles Police Department tried to arrest a man for an assault with a deadly weapon case. Westminster PD said the suspect ran into the nearby building…