EDMOND, Okla. (KFOR) – Edmond officers remained in an area neighborhood for over eight hours as a standoff ended and not using a suspect in custody.
Officers say no extra accidents occurred because the standoff state of affairs was resolved, however now a suspect is on the free.
Police have been known as to an Edmond neighborhood close to 15th and Santa Fe early Monday morning after a lady was reportedly pistol whipped by an ex-boyfriend.
“I walked exterior and simply noticed all the pieces and I used to be identical to wow, I did not ever assume it might occur in our neighborhood,” stated Jaycee Davis.
The resident of the Santa Fe Villas described the scene early Monday morning as police vehicles lined the streets.
“We acquired a 911 name this morning round 4 a.m. from a lady stating that her neighbor had come over, frantically telling her that her ex-boyfriend had assaulted her, damaged into her residence. He pistol whipped her,” stated Emily Ward, with the Edmond Police Division.
That lady was taken to an area hospital the place she was quickly launched. Round 9:45 a.m. Monday morning, the male suspect was nonetheless believed to be armed and inside the home.
“As of this time, proper now, he has barricaded himself within the residence and we’ve made a number of makes an attempt to contact him. We’ve got spoken with him over the cellphone just a few occasions. He’s not taking our calls. He has turned his cellphone off,” stated Ward.
A SWAT workforce in full tactical gear was introduced in. An armored car with loud audio system was parked within the driveway, making an attempt to persuade the person to return out.
“They’d the entire avenue blocked off and so they had the bomb squad truck,” stated resident Payton Kuykendall.
After making an attempt to speak for hours, a bomb squad robotic was then despatched into the home round 12:30 p.m.
“Our officers entered. As soon as they realized there was no instant motion in the principle space of the home and searched and did a search of the within, across the bottom and we weren’t capable of find them, it was decided that he was not in the home. He most likely wasn’t in the home all this time,” stated Ward.
Police say they’ve issued an arrest warrant for Tywan Goosby on assault and battery fees. In case you have info, you’re requested to name Edmond police.