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Man Accused Of Pointing Gun, Barricading Self In Lakewood Home

Ryan Primeaux, 25, was arrested after a SWAT team surrounded his Lakewood home, police said.

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Ryan Primeaux, 25, is accused of pointing a gun at his roommate, Lakewood police said.
Ryan Primeaux, 25, is accused of pointing a gun at his roommate, Lakewood police said. (Image via Lakewood Police Department)

LAKEWOOD, CO — A man was arrested in connection with a barricade situation Sunday in Lakewood. He was arrested at his home in the 11500 block of W 32nd Avenue, police said.

Ryan Primeaux, 25, faces felony menacing charges, according to the Lakewood Police Department.

His roommate called police around 6:15 a.m., and said Primeaux was drunk and pointed a shotgun at them, police said. Those who were inside the home were able to leave.

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Officers and the West Metro SWAT Team spent several hours at the home while Primeaux was barricaded inside, police said.

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No one was injured and no shots were fired, police said.

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