DENVER (KDVR) — The Broomfield Police Department is at the scene of the Woodspring Suites located in Broomfield, where a man has barricaded himself inside a room, police said.
The police department posted to X at around 2 p.m., which said that officers responded to the hotel, located at 121 Edgeview Drive, for a man who was allegedly wanted on several felony violent crime warrants.
The department said that while officers were attempting to arrest the suspect, the man allegedly threw a knife towards the officers, ultimately injuring one of them.
The officer was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, said the department.
At 2:06 p.m. in an update, the department said the hotel has been evacuated and the Broomfield Crisis Negotiations Team and the SWAT team are on scene.
There is no information at this time on the name or age of the suspect.
This is developing news. FOX31 has a crew on the way to the hotel.
Parker Gordon
Source link