SWAT situation reported on Chicago’s West Side; 1 in custody

The Brief

  • Police responded to a domestic disturbance early Friday on West Jackson Boulevard.
  • SWAT was called after reports the offender had access to a firearm.
  • One person was taken into custody without incident and charges are pending.

CHICAGO One person was taken into custody after SWAT police were called to a domestic disturbance Friday morning on Chicago’s West Side.

What we know:

Officers were called to the 4900 block of West Jackson Boulevard just before 2 a.m. after receiving a report of a domestic-related incident, according to police. A witness told officers that a verbal argument between the victim and the offender escalated into a physical confrontation, during which the offender struck the victim.

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