Overview
- Officers were called around 12:23 p.m. Sunday to the 1100 block of West Cross Street for a neighbor dispute, where a 53-year-old allegedly advanced with a sword and then barricaded himself.
- Washtenaw County Metro SWAT and the Crisis Negotiation Team have managed the scene since Sunday and remained on site as of about 8 a.m. Monday.
- Authorities asked people to avoid West Cross Street between Summit and Westmoreland near Eastern Michigan University.
- Negotiators continue efforts to make contact with the resident, according to officials.
- Neighbors reported the use of flash bangs and tear gas, broken upper-floor windows, and drone deployments during attempts to reach him.