Controlling entry
A North Little Rock police officer stands Tuesday outside the house in the 3500 block of North Poplar Street where a person had barricaded inside before being taken into custody.
A person who was barricaded inside a North Little Rock home Tuesday morning was taken into custody, police said.
Officers received a call around 9 a.m. regarding a suspicious vehicle in the 3500 block of North Poplar Street, said Sgt. Carmen Helton, police spokesperson.
Arriving officers tried to contact the people inside the home, Helton said. The person who answered the door told the officers that the people inside were being threatened, Helton said.
In a Twitter post, the North Little Rock department said the suspect and everybody inside the home were being interviewed by the police but the department has not yet released the name of the suspect.