{"id":5040,"date":"2021-01-14T15:10:43","date_gmt":"2021-01-14T22:10:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandiegonewsdesk.com\/?p=5040"},"modified":"2021-01-15T10:03:27","modified_gmt":"2021-01-15T17:03:27","slug":"swat-called-for-suspect-barricaded-in-midway-district-subway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandiegonewsdesk.com\/?p=5040","title":{"rendered":"SWAT called for suspect barricaded in Midway District Subway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SWAT has been called in to assist in the apprehension of a suspect who has barricaded himself inside a Subway restaurant in the Midway District. Sources say the suspect is armed with a knife.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to SWAT, San Diego Police&#8217;s Psychiatric Emergency Response Team (PERT) and Emergency Negotiation Team (ENT) are on the scene.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We are on scene at a barricaded suspect at the 3100 block of Sports Area Blvd. Please avoid the area.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; San Diego Police Department (@SanDiegoPD) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SanDiegoPD\/status\/1349861773373915137?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 14, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>According to SDPD, the suspect barricaded himself in the restaurant just before 3:30 this afternoon. The department also said that 2 employees were in the store and had been held hostage, but eventually, they were released unharmed.<\/p>\n<p>Roads were closed on Sports Area Blvd. to keep the scene clear, traffic has backed up on Camino Del Rio W and Rosencrans St.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE:<\/p>\n<p>At 5:10 pm the San Diego Police Department reported that the suspect has been safely taken into custody.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Update (5:10PM): The male has been safely taken into custody. The 3100 block of Sports Arena Blvd will remain closed for the next hour. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tabMzDzRX3\">pic.twitter.com\/tabMzDzRX3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; San Diego Police Department (@SanDiegoPD) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SanDiegoPD\/status\/1349887163756777472?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 15, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SWAT has been called in to assist in the apprehension of a suspect who has barricaded himself inside a Subway restaurant in the Midway District. Sources say the suspect is armed with a knife. 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