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Burglary call turns into hours-long SWAT standoff

1 in custody following hours-long standoff
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One person is in custody following an hours-long standoff in Arvin.

According to the Arvin Police Department, officers responded to a burglary in the 300 block of Acala Street around 8:30 Thursday night. 

Kern County Sheriff's deputies were called to the scene to assist Arvin police.

After a SWAT standoff the suspect was taken into custody. 

 

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