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Bloomington Police: Stand-off ends peacefully

"The barricaded subject has been taken into custody following a peaceful surrender," according to police.
Credit: David Peterlinz, KARE
Police reported an "incident" in Bloomington in the area of Old Shakopee Road West and Brunswick Avenue South on Friday afternoon.

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — Late Friday night, the Bloomington police tweeted that a stand-off that lasted several hours ended peacefully with the "barricaded subject" coming out of the home in police custody.

Earlier Friday, police asked the public to stay away from an apartment building where they say a male suspect was barricaded.

Just before 3 p.m., the police department posted on its official Twitter account, asking people to stay away from the area of Old Shakopee Road West and Brunswick Avenue South in Bloomington.

Police on the scene told KARE 11 that marshals were in the area to pick someone up when there were shots fired. 

The U.S. marshals say they were attempting to execute a Hennepin County warrant for Felony 2nd Degree With Gun and Felony 3rd Degree Drugs and Fleeing Police.

No further information has been released at this time.

Credit: KARE
Bloomington police are asking the public to stay away from the area of Old Shakopee Road West and Brunswick Avenue South due to an "incident."

Multiple law enforcement agencies were on scene, including Bloomington and Eden Prairie police. The entire area was blocked off.

SKY 11 chopper showed several squad cars and officers stationed around the apartment building Friday afternoon.

Credit: SKY 11
Bloomington police are asking the public to stay away from the area of Old Shakopee Road West and Brunswick Avenue South due to an "incident."

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