An armed suspect is barricaded inside a nearby mobile home park outside Sacramento, and deputies say he has made repeated threats as specialized teams move in and try to talk him out peacefully. The scene remains active, and residents in the area are being told to expect a growing law enforcement presence while the standoff continues.
What officials say
In a post on X, the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office said deputies had located the suspect at a mobile home park, confirmed he was armed and making threats, and requested both SED (SWAT) and the Critical Incident Negotiations Team to respond. Deputies on scene said they were working toward a peaceful surrender. The update, shared in the early morning hours, is the main official word so far on the still-unfolding situation.
Who SED and CINT are
According to a media release from the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office, SED stands for Special Enforcement Detail, the department’s tactical or SWAT unit, and CINT is the Critical Incident Negotiations Team, which focuses on communicating with barricaded or otherwise high risk subjects. The sheriff’s office notes that these teams are commonly deployed together when a suspect is believed to be armed and negotiators are needed to reduce the chance of violence…