Police arrest barricaded man who allegedly chased kids with knives in Detroit

DETROIT (FOX 2) The barricaded standoff with a man suffering a mental crisis ended in his arrest at about 7 p.m. Thursday.

A standoff with police played out on the west side of Detroit near Fenkell and Greenfield for about five hours.

Detroit Police Deputy Chief Arnold Williams said the man was reportedly chasing children with a knife at 1:30 p.m. at Prest and Chalfonte streets.

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