TAMARAC – A Broward sheriff SWAT team and a crisis negotiator were called to a Tamarac home late Thursday evening after the department received a report that a man was barricaded inside.
The sheriff’s office said they received the call around 11 p.m. They said it was reported that the man was armed and alone in the home in the 5000 block of NW 50 Street.
Arriving SWAT members surrounded the home. They used special equipment to breach the home and members rushed inside. A robot was also used to search the house.
Neighbors were shocked. They said the area is a 55+ community and normally quiet.
The sheriff’s office did not say if anyone was taken into custody.
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