NEWARK (CBS SF) — A standoff between police and a man who barricaded himself in his home ended peacefully after nine hours Thursday.
At around 8:40 a.m. that day, Newark Police officers responded to a home in the 6100 block of Castillon Drive in an attempt to contact 38-year-old Jaray Washington, who was wanted on a felony firearms arrest warrant and parole violations.
READ MORE: 1 Injured In Fremont Shooting; Officers Surround HomePolice said Washington refused to leave the residence and surrender to officers. Officers then evacuated a 7-year-old, a 17-year-old and two adult women from the residence.
Believing Washington may be armed and dangerous, police established a perimeter around the scene and asked nearby residents to shelter in place or evacuate from nearby homes.
READ MORE: California AG Becerra Warns Of Tacked-On COVID Fees Consumer May Not Have To PayCrisis negotiation teams from both the Newark and Union City police departments responded to the scene, and Washington ultimately surrendered to officers around 5:49 p.m. and was taken into custody without further incident.
Officers arrested Washington on a felony no-bail warrant for second degree robbery and on a felony warrant for being a felon in possession of a firearm, according to the Newark Police Department.
Police said Washington could face charges for additional crimes including resisting, delaying or obstructing a police officer and being a felon in possession of ammunition.
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