The Many Police Department, the Sabine Parish Sheriff’s Office and State Police were involved in a standoff at a local business on Nabours Street near the Texaco Station on San Antonio Avenue in Many April 27 at 11:18 am. At 12:27 officers reported that the individual was taken into custody without any harm to him or the officers.

The situation started with a domestic concern that progressed to one individual arming himself and threatening family members. All family members were removed from the small business, except a male that remained barricaded and armed. Hwy. 6 was closed at the location. Other businesses in the immediate area were also impacted.

News Release: SPSO