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Backup Called For Olney Barricade (Update)

A residential area in Olney saw a large police presence after someone reportedly barricaded themself into a home this morning, authorities say.

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Montgomery County Fire and Rescue teams arrived on the scene of the barricade in the late morning hours of Monday, April 3 after additional assistance was called for by the Montgomery County Police Department.

The barricade has been contained to one residence in the area of Shadow Ridge Court.

Officers are advising the community of an increased police presence around the scene and asked people to avoid the area as officers worked toward a peaceful resolution.

The barricade incident has reportedly concluded as of 3:30 p.m., Monday, April 3. 

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