Miami Police shut down streets due to barricaded subject – WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports
MIAMI (WSVN) – Miami police shut down a stretch of roadway Monday morning as officers negotiated with a person barricaded inside a vehicle, possibly armed with a weapon.
Officers responded to a Chevron gas station located at the intersection of 42nd Avenue and Northwest 11th Street around 8:30a.m.
7Skyforce hovered above the scene as officers were in a tactical response position, standing behind the doors of their vehicles with guns drawn.
Authorities have swapped out personnel several times as they try to negotiate with the subject and get them to surrender.
Police said the situation remains active, and the public is being asked to avoid the area until further notice.
The closure affects Northwest 41st Avenue to 42nd Avenue between 7th Street and 12th Street.
No injuries have been reported.
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