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Miami Police arrest man who barricaded himself in home for over 10 hours

Miami Police, SWAT were at the scene of a home in Allapattah after receiving reports of a supposed violation and took the man into custody after several hours of negotiating.

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Miami Police and SWAT teams spent 10 hours in Allapattah negotiating with a man who had barricaded himself inside a home after some sort of incident early Saturday.

The incident occurred at 2871 Northwest 18th Place in Allapattah and left many of the area residents unable to return home.

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Police initially said they received a call of a man who allegedly threatened to assault someone.

The man then fled into a home when officers arrived.

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After more than 10 hours of negotiations, the suspect was taken into custody, police said.

No other information was immediately known.

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