MOUNT OLIVER — A police standoff at an apartment building in Mount Oliver ended peacefully Tuesday morning.
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Police were called to an apartment on Giffin Avenue when a woman reported a domestic incident involving her son.
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When the man would not come out, officers with automatic weapons and riot gear surrounded the building.
Mount Oliver police said the man did not have a gun, but he did have access to knives. Officers used a robot to gain entry and took him into custody four hours afer the incident began, which was shortly after 8 a.m.
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Authorities have not released the man's name, but they did tell Channel 11 News he had no prior arrests.