1 in custody after shelter-in-place issued in Littleton

DENVER (KDVR) — A person barricaded at an apartment complex on Tuesday afternoon is in custody, according to the Littleton Police Department.

Police did not report any injuries from the incident.

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The heavy police presence was reported at about 3:45 p.m. on Fox Street between Prentice and Crestline Avenues and concluded at about 4:41 p.m.

During the incident, police asked that all residents in the area shelter in place and avoid the apartments, but said the incident was contained.

SWAT officers were called to the scene while the subject stayed barricaded in an apartment.

Littleton police later reported a male subject was taken into custody “without incident.”

South Metro Fire Rescue aided in the incident response.

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