SWAT standoff in Farmers Branch ends with no injuries
FARMERS BRANCH, Texas - A SWAT situation in Farmer's Branch ended peacefully.
What's new:
Police and SWAT officers were called to a home in the 3400 block of Janlyn Lane sometime before 2 p.m. on Wednesday.
Farmers Branch police said the situation was resolved peacefully and the scene was cleared by 6 p.m.
There were no reports of any injuries.
What we don't know:
Farmers Branch police would not release any information about the suspect or what prompted the standoff, only saying it was initiated by Carrollton police.
Carrollton police have not yet responded to FOX 4’s request for information.
Local perspective:
During the standoff, Templeton Trail was blocked at Valley View Lane and Ridgeoak Way. The intersection of Mitchwin and Janlyn was also closed.
Police encouraged people to avoid this area.
It happened near Little Treasures Christian Child Care Center and the German International School of Dallas.
Police told officials at Little Treasures Christian Child Care that there was no threat, and they were able to go outside if they wanted.
School officials kept the children inside as a precaution.
The Source: Information in this article is from officials at Little Treasures and Farmers Branch Police Department.