Miami Beach police arrest man after barricading incident involving minor’s assault
Oct 29, 2024
Miami Beach police arrested a man following an altercation that led to a barricade situation on Pennsylvania Avenue.
Officers responded Monday morning to a reported disturbance at 1330 Pennsylvania Ave., where a man allegedly assaulted a minor before fleeing to his apartment and locking himself inside, according to Miami Beach police.
Responding officers quickly set up a perimeter and called in the department’s Hostage Negotiation Team and SWAT.
Despite attempts to negotiate, police said the man refused to cooperate.
Officers later executed a search warrant, ultimately taking the subject into custody without further incident.