Milwaukee domestic violence incident, tactical situation; man arrested

The Brief

  • Milwaukee police arrested a man after a standoff on Friday, April 3.
  • It started with officers conducting a welfare check, then learning that a domestic violence incident had happened.
  • Officers tried to make contact with the suspect, who refused to leave the home. He eventually surrendered to police after several hours.

MILWAUKEE One person was arrested following a tactical situation involving Milwaukee police on Friday, April 3.

Incident details

What we know:

According to the Milwaukee Police Department, at about 11 a.m., officers responded to a welfare check in the area of 10th and Hadley.

When officers got there, they determined a domestic violence incident had happened and attempted to make contact with the suspect. The suspect refused to come out, a tactical setup was created, and negotiators also responded.

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