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Armed Barricade Standoff Shuts Down Roads Around Bel Air Apartment Complex (Developing)

Deputies are responding to a barricade situation involving a potentially armed man at an apartment complex in Harford County, on Monday afternoon, authorities are cautioning.

Harford County Sheriff's Office is investigating a barricade situation in Bel Air.

Harford County Sheriff's Office is investigating a barricade situation in Bel Air.

Photo Credit: Harford County Sheriff's Office

Deputies were called to investigate a suspicious circumstance at an apartment in the area of Sablewood Road in Bel Air on Monday, Jan. 5, at about 4:25 p.m., according to the Harford County Sheriff’s Office.

While deputies were investigating, officials said a resident who may be armed barricaded himself inside the apartment, the sheriff’s office reported.

Residents were asked to avoid the area as several roads surrounding the apartment complex were shut down during the response, authorities said.

The situation remains active, and no additional details were immediately released.

This is a developing story. Check Daily Voice for updates.

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