Troopers on Scene of Barricaded Subject in Bear

**UPDATE**

Troopers Remain on Scene of Barricaded Subject

Bear- The Delaware State Police continue to operate on Channing Drive, in the Buckley development, Bear.

On Thursday, November 06, 2014 at approximately 3:30 p.m. troopers were contacted by investigators from the Elkton Maryland Police Department in reference to assisting them in apprehending a 29 year old female suspect with active warrants issued by their department for an armed assault that occurred in Elkton earlier today. At the request of the Elkton Police Department troopers responded to a residence located in the 200 block of Channing Drive. Upon their arrival at the residence, troopers attempted to make contact with the suspect and were able to observe her inside of the residence, however, she refused to exit.

The Delaware State Police Special Operations Response Team as well as the Conflict Management Team are attempting to make contact with her. Residents in the area remain evacuated. There are no reported injuries at this time.

There are no changes in the status of this incident or updated information at this time.

**ORIGINAL RELEASE**

Bear- Delaware State Police are currently operating on Channing Drive in the development of Buckley for a possibly armed subject in a residence refusing to come out.

The Delaware State Police Special Operations Response Team and Conflict Management Team are attempting to make contact with the subject and are continuing to attempt to persuade them to surrender.

Troopers continue to assess the situation. No further details available at this time.

Troopers have cleared several residences in the area as a precaution and several roadways are closed to traffic in the area.

This is a preliminary release of information with additional updates as information is received.