WESTMINSTER, Colo. — A man with an AR-style rifle was arrested in Westminster overnight after firing shots in the air near the city’s RTD station, police said in a news release Friday.
Police responded to a townhome in the area of N. Grove Street near the intersection with Westminster Station after receiving reports of a disturbance. At the scene, police found the man “actively firing shots into the air outside the townhome,” according to a news release.
A Denver7 viewer captured video of the incident in the video below:
Man with AR-style gun in ‘possible crisis’ arrested by Westminster police
Officers were able to diffuse the situation quickly and the 26-year-old was taken into custody without incident, a spokesperson for the Westminster Police Department…