Crime & Safety
Police: Suspect in Custody from Nottingham Incident
The neighborhood had been on alert while police responded to a possibly armed and suicidal person barricaded inside a home.
NOTTINGHAM, MD โ Nearly three hours after police were called to Sipple Avenue for a possibly armed individual, police say the person has been apprehended.
Just before 9:15 p.m. on Monday, police reported the individual had been taken into custody.
Police were dispatched to a home in the unit block of Sipple Avenue to investigate a report of a possibly armed and suicidal individual at approximately 6:15 p.m., according to the Baltimore County Police Department.
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Neighbors were encouraged to shelter in place as a precaution, and specialized resources deployed to the area to keep community members safe.
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Help for Those Considering Suicide
If you or someone you know is considering suicide, there are resources to help.
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is available 24 hours a day at 1-800-SUICIDE (or 1-800-784-2433). Its website offers services including a live chat.
The Baltimore County Crisis Response System is available at 410-931-2214, and the county offers this list of local support groups for caregivers.
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