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Police officer injured in Arkansas City standoff, suspect arrested

Police officer injured in Arkansas City standoff, suspect arrested

Police officer injured in Arkansas City standoff, suspect arrested

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Police in Arkansas City arrested a 43-year-old man after a standoff at a home early Saturday.  A police officer was injured while responding to a disturbance at the home.

Officers were called to an incident around 5:20 a.m. in the 400 block of North A Street on a report of a man threatening his family with a knife.   The man cut one of the officers and and person in the home before locking himself inside.

After a brief standoff, the man was taken into custody, and he had injured himself with a knife.  He was in stable condition at a hospital.  The injured officer and the other victim were treated at the scene and released.

 

 

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