Man wanted on outstanding warrants taken into custody following early morning SWAT situation
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - A man is in custody after an early morning SWAT situation in East Allegheny.
According to Pittsburgh Public Safety, around 4:30 a.m. on Friday morning, police were called to an apartment building on Pressley Street due to a report of a man with outstanding warrants entering the building.
The man also apparently made threats to apartment security that he was in possession of a firearm.
Once the police arrived at the building, the man barricaded himself inside an apartment. SWAT was called to the scene and after a brief time, they were able to make contact with the man.
Just after 5:30 a.m., he surrendered without incident.
He was taken to the Allegheny County Jail.
No one was hurt in the incident.
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