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Man Arrested After Barricade Situation In Jefferson Park, Police Say

September 11, 2016 11:48am | Updated September 12, 2016 8:06am
The residue of a flash-bang grenade used to end a standoff marks the window of the 7-11 near the Jefferson Park Transit Center.
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JEFFERSON PARK- A man was arrested after a barricade situation at a business in Jefferson Park Saturday, police said.

At 9:15 p.m., a man was making verbal threats against two people at a business located in the 4800 block of North Milwaukee Ave.

SWAT team members responded to the scene, gained entry, and placed a man into custody without incident, police said. 

No injuries were reported and the investigation remains ongoing, police said.

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