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Sunday, October 18, 2009

DSP On-Scene With A Barricaded 48-Year Old Male Subject


Location: 26000 Block of Governor Stockley Road; Roadway closed between Paradise Road and East Piney Grove Road, Georgetown

Date of Occurrence: Sunday, October 18th 2009 at approximately 1645 hours

Suspect(s): 48-year old white male

Resume: The Delaware State Police are presently on-scene of a 48-year old white male subject who has barricaded himself in a residence located in the 26000 Block of Governor Stockley Road.

Preliminary reports indicate that the male party was involved in a domestic related argument with family members on today's date. The argument prompted the male subject to make threats on his own life. The male subject then displayed a weapon and fired one round inside the residence at which time family members fled the residence.

The male party has refused to exit the residence. Delaware State Police have established a perimeter and are attempting to establish contact.

The Delaware State Police Special Operations Unit and Crisis Management Team (Negotiators) are assisting with the investigation.

The roadway between Paradise Road and East Piney Grove Road remain closed at the present time.

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