Aurora police have arrested a suspect who they say fled from Arapahoe County deputies and barricaded himself inside of a townhome, prompting a standoff that lasted nearly four hours Saturday. The incident started about 7:24 a.m., when deputies tried to stop a suspected stolen vehicle near Parker Roa d and Mississippi Avenue, according to sheriff’s spokesperson John Bartmann and a sheriff’s office social media post. The vehicle sped away and crashed. Deputies arrested a female passenger, and the male driver ran into the nearby Raintree East townhome complex, where police believe he had broken into a residence and barricaded himself by 9 a.m. Related Articles Three deputies shot, woman dies by apparent suicide during Brighton standoff Free Land Holders file rambling response to lawsuit seeking to bar group from seizing public lands in Colorado Two armed standoffs between Jeffco sheriff deputies, barricaded gunmen end in suspects’ suicide, sheriff says Aurora police spokesperson Sydney Edwards said residents near the townhome in the 9900 block of East Evans Avenue were ordered to shelter in place. No injuries were reported during the incident. Police announced shortly before 1 p.m. that officers had arrested the suspect, and adjacent roadways remained closed while crews cleared the scene. The intersections of East Jewell Avenue and South Havana Street, and Jewell and South Dayton Street were closed during the standoff. This is a developing story and may be updated. Sign up to get crime news sent straight to your inbox each day. ...read more read less