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Barricaded subject in Northwest Austin 'peacefully' surrenders: APD

The Austin Police Department says that a barricaded subject in Northwest Austin has ‘peacefully surrendered.’

What we know:

APD reported the SWAT call just after 4 p.m. March 2 in the 9000 block of Frostwood Trail. That's off Anderson Mill Road, in the area between US 183 and W Parmer Lane.

Less than half-an-hour later, APD said the barricaded subject at the center of the call had surrendered prior to full SWAT assets arriving at the scene.

The backstory:

APD says the incident began with a 911 call about a domestic disturbance shortly after 3 p.m. 

What's next:

The subject is in custody and APD says this is believed to be an isolated incident with no further threat to the public.

The Source: Information in this report comes from the Austin Police Department.

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