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Police: Fairhaven man taken into custody after hours-long standoff

FAIRHAVEN, Mass. (WPRI) — Police have taken a man into custody following a four-hour-long standoff outside a Fairhaven home.

 

Fairhaven Police were called to the area of Ebony Street and Bluepoint Road just before 4:30 p.m. for reports of a disturbance.

 

Upon arrival, officers found a 56-year-old Fairhaven man had barricaded himself inside a camper on the property. The suspect was allegedly armed with a knife.

 

See more at wpri.com.

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