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Woman in custody after SWAT responds to home in Taylorsville

Posted at 9:52 PM, Feb 22, 2017
and last updated 2017-02-23 16:16:31-05

UPDATE: Police said later Wednesday night the woman had been taken safely into custody and was being evaluated by paramedics. Her identity has not been released, and it is unclear at this time if she will face criminal charges for the incident.

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SALT LAKE COUNTY, Utah — SWAT personnel responded to a residence in Taylorsville Wednesday night after a woman threatened her roommate with a shotgun.

According to the Unified Police Department, the suspect is barricaded inside a residence in the area of 4600 South and 2200 West. Police first tweeted about the incident around 9:45 p.m.

Police say a 33-year-old woman threatened her roommate with a shotgun, but no further details about the incident were immediately available.

Fox 13 News will have more information as it becomes available.