Crime & Safety
Armed Standoff In Puyallup Closes Road [Update]
Manorwood Road was closed while police reportedly dealt with a suicidal person, but the road reopened just after 4:30 p.m.
PUYALLUP, WA - A standoff between police an a suicidal person briefly closed some streets on Monday night in Puyallup. Police closed Manorwood Road near Shaw Road due to the situation, but the road reopened by 4:30 p.m.
Alert: Manorwood Drive is closed from Shaw Rd to 2500 block due to police activity. Several side roads in the area are also closed.
— Puyallup Police (@PuyallupPD) April 17, 2017
KOMO News reported on Twitter that police were trying to talk to a suicidal woman inside a home in the Manorwood area.
.@PuyallupPD still hoping for peaceful ending to armed suicidal female holed up in Manorwood neighborhood. We're monitoring. #komonews
— Keith Eldridge (@KeithKOMO4) April 17, 2017
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