Women and Children Safe After Standoff at Hotel Ends

By Published on January 5, 2016

CBS46 News has learned that a SWAT team has been deployed to a standoff involving two adults and 11 children at a DeKalb County hotel.

It is taking place inside a room at the Rite4Us Inn & Suites location on Snapfinger Woods Drive in Decatur near the intersection of I-20 and Wesley Chapel Road.

DeKalb County Police Major Tonya Dedrick tells CBS46 that as many as 11 children and two adults were inside of the room when the situation began around 2 a.m. She says a man holed himself up inside the room after a domestic dispute with a woman. It is unclear if the man is armed.

Read more: http://www.cbs46.com/story/30884918/swat-team-on-scene-of-standoff-at-hotel#ixzz3wN8FOtyl

Read the article “Women and Children Safe After Standoff at Hotel Ends” on cbs46.com.

Print Friendly, PDF & Email

Like the article? Share it with your friends! And use our social media pages to join or start the conversation! Find us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, MeWe and Gab.

Inspiration
Military Photo of the Day: Soaring Over South Korea
Tom Sileo
More from The Stream
Connect with Us