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Person in custody after standoff near Overlea

Hours after police warned residents of a Baltimore County street to shelter inside, officers said the person suspected of being armed there was taken in custody.

Shortly before 9:30 p.m., police announced the person was in custody. Officers had warned families living on Sipple Avenue near Overlea to stay inside while they investigated reports of a armed, suicidal person within a home.

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Police were dispatched Monday about 6:15 p.m. to the unit block of the avenue. Officers said they were deploying "specialized" units to the scene.

Additional information was not immediately available.

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