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Police: Wanted person in custody after barricading himself in business

Updated Thursday, April 12, 2018 | 10:04 a.m.

A wanted person who fled from detectives this morning was taken into custody about three hours after he barricaded himself in a business, according to Metro Police.

Police said they didn’t believe any customers or employees were in the business, which was not identified.

Detectives were following up on information about the suspect about 7 a.m. when they located him in the area of Charleston Boulevard and Maryland Parkway, police said.

The suspect fled on foot and barricaded himself in the business, police said. Police reported about 10 a.m. that the suspect was taken into custody without incident.

Police did not say why they were seeking the person. No additional details were released.