Crime & Safety

Standoff Ends In Arrest Of Man Wanted In Framingham, Marlborough

The Monday night incident happened at a home in Stow, according to police.

A 30-year-old Stow man was arrested Monday after a brief standoff, according to police.
A 30-year-old Stow man was arrested Monday after a brief standoff, according to police. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

STOW, MA — A Stow man was arrested after a standoff Monday night with a regional SWAT team. Police went to his home to arrest him on warrants out of Framingham, Marlborough and Lowell district courts.

Stow police went to the 30-year-old's Great Road home around 7 p.m. Monday. When the man saw police, he went inside his home, where police believed he was keeping a gun.

Members of the Central Massachusetts Law Enforcement Council (CEMLEC) SWAT team, which includes officers from more than three dozen local towns and cities, were called to the scene. By 10 p.m., the man surrendered to police. He was taken to a nearby hospital after suffering a self-inflicted injury to his arm, which police said was non-life threatening.

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The man was arrested only on the outstanding warrants, but Stow police said he may face additional charges related to Monday's incident.

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