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Police looking for man who promoted East Austin SWAT situation
Austin police are looking for the man who prompted a SWAT situation on Wentworth Drive, near the intersection of Loyola and Decker Lanes, that lasted about 10 hours.
AUSTIN, Texas - The Austin Police Department is looking for the man who prompted a SWAT situation in East Austin.
The incident began at around 2:45 p.m. on October 6 at a home on Wentworth Drive, near the intersection of Loyola and Decker Lanes. APD says officers arrived to serve an arrest warrant for a suspect in a deadly weapon case.
The suspect went back inside the home and barricaded himself.
Officials say because it was a felony arrest, police called out the SWAT team.
The situation came to an end at 12:30 a.m. on October 7 when police entered the home and found no one inside.
No further details have been released about the suspect or the incident.
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