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Sacramento Deputies Face Ongoing Standoff With Vandalism Suspect at North Highlands 7-Eleven

Evacuated for civilian safety with a potential weapon threat, the North Highlands 7-Eleven is secured by a negotiation-led police perimeter.

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Overview

  • The suspect, wanted for felony vandalism earlier Sunday, remains barricaded inside a white car at Elkhorn Boulevard and Walerga Road
  • Sacramento County Sheriff deputies evacuated the convenience store before dawn and established a secure perimeter
  • Specialized negotiation and SWAT teams arrived on scene by 5:46 a.m. to pursue a peaceful resolution
  • Officials have reported no injuries and continue to assess whether the barricaded suspect is armed
  • Law enforcement is maintaining a cautious, methodical approach as they work to defuse the standoff without violence