Warwick Police take person into custody after negotiations

WARWICK, R.I. (WLNE) — The Warwick Police Department took a man into custody after setting up a perimeter outside a home on Tiffany Avenue on Monday.

ABC 6 News crews on scene saw a man brought out of the house and put into an ambulance around 4:45 p.m.

Police were also seen entering the home and bringing out a rifle.

#Update: Police just entered the home and took a man out in handcuffs.

He was placed into an ambulance, and officers are now investigating inside the house. @ABC6 pic.twitter.com/xawxY6KRXD

— Ryan Medeiros (@RRyanmedeiros) December 30, 2024

Police said a person had barricaded themselves in the home near Warwick Neck Avenue and was possibly armed.

There were no other people inside, according to officials.

This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.