Search On For Armed Suspect Who Allegedly Broke Into Own Mother's Woodland Home
WOODLAND (CBS13) — According to the Woodland Police Department, the suspect turned himself in around 10:15 a.m. and the incident is under investigation.
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A search is on for an armed suspect in Woodland on Friday morning, police say.
Woodland police are urging residents to stay out of the area of Garrett Way between Campos Avenue and Camacho Way, as well as Ortiz Avenue between Camacho and Campos. People who live in those areas are also being urged to stay inside.
Officers say the situation started a little after 8 a.m. after they got a report about a man who had allegedly broken into his own mother's home.
The victim told police that the man was armed with a handgun. Dispatchers also heard what appeared to be gunshots during the call, police say.
No injuries have been reported, however. The victim was removed safely by officers from the home.
Police are still searching for the suspect and believe he is still armed.
**Update** The neighborhood around the 2600 Block of Ortiz Avenue is now safe. Thank you for your cooperation and...
Posted by Woodland Police Department on Friday, March 4, 2022