BARRICADED SUSPECT 5/18/06
Battalion 14 responded with the L.A.P.D. on Thursday, May 18 to a reported Barricaded Suspect at 5329 Satsuma Avenue in North Hollywood. The male occupant of a single family dwelling, who had initially held a woman hostage before releasing her, was refusing to leave the dwelling as requested by the P.D and was threatening on scene units with a knife.
Battalion 14, E 60, RA 60 and EMS 14 stood by while the L.A.P.D. summoned S.W.A.T. officers to assist them in their efforts to peacefully arrest the suspect. The commander of the Arson/Counter Terrorism Section coordinated operations with the L.A.P.D. . After approximately 3 1/2 hours S.W.A.T. members utilized tear gas to forcibly remove the suspect from the dwelling and place him under arrest.
Battalion 14, E 60, RA 60 and EMS 14 stood by while the L.A.P.D. summoned S.W.A.T. officers to assist them in their efforts to peacefully arrest the suspect. The commander of the Arson/Counter Terrorism Section coordinated operations with the L.A.P.D. . After approximately 3 1/2 hours S.W.A.T. members utilized tear gas to forcibly remove the suspect from the dwelling and place him under arrest.
