A woman who allegedly brandished a knife at someone in Long Beach was arrested by a SWAT team after barricading herself inside her home, police said Friday.
Officers responded about 7:20 p.m. Thursday to a dispute call in the 5700 block of Ackerfield Avenue and learned that the suspect had pulled a knife on someone and threatened to harm that person, according to the Long Beach Police Department.
“Officers attempted to contact the suspect, but she barricaded herself inside her residence and refused to exit,” said Sgt. Bradford Stein, public information officer with the LBPD. “After multiple attempts by officers to de-escalate the situation, SWAT resources were used to safely take the suspect into custody.”…