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Roswell SWAT standoff
Police say SWAT team called in after arrest of kidnapping suspect
ROSWELL, Ga. - A busy roadway in Roswell was closed for several hours on Wednesday evening due to a SWAT standoff.
Old Roswell Road at Warsaw Road and Commerce Parkway was blocked while police waited to enter a home of a kidnapping suspect, police said.
Police said they took the suspect into custody during a traffic stop and were going to perform a search of the suspect’s residence, but were waiting on a warrant.
Multiple agencies assisted in the operation.
Details surrounding the alleged crime and the SWAT operation have not been released.
The name of the suspect was not immediately known.