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SWAT team responds to armed man barricaded in home in Norwalk

SWAT team responds to armed man barricaded in home in Norwalk
SWAT team responds to armed man barricaded in home in Norwalk 00:35

A sheriff's SWAT team was in the 12300 block of Allard Street in Norwalk where a man believed to be armed was barricaded inside a home Saturday. Surrounding homes were evacuated for safety, the Sheriff's Information Bureau said.

Deputies were called at 1:56 p.m. Deputies said it started with a neighbor dispute over a dog. The man then fired a gun into the air and then barricaded himself in his home. 

A Crisis Negotiation Team made contact with the man.

Around 6:30 p.m. deputies said the man was in custody and neighbors were safe. 

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