(FOX40.COM) — A man accused of assault with a deadly weapon was arrested after an hours-long standoff with the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office Saturday morning. • Video Above: How to report a public safety threat
Around 8:17 a.m., SCSO said they responded to a residence near Arrowfoot Circle in Antelope for a man who was wanted for assault and vandalism. A family member reported that the vandalism incident happened Friday night and that he chased another family member with a knife.
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When deputies arrived at the scene, they said the suspect refused to come out of the residence. Subsequently, a SWAT team, K9 officer, and negotiators came out to assist. Surrounding homes were evacuated. However, SCSO said other people inside the targeted residence ignored officers when they tried to make contact with them. Nearly three hours later, 11: 20 a.m., the suspect was detained…