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NJ Grade School Evacuated, SWAT Standoff Ends Peacefully NJ Grade School Evacuated, SWAT Standoff Ends Peacefully
NJ Grade School Evacuated, SWAT Standoff Ends Peacefully A school was evacuated and a SWAT team responded after an emotionally troubled man barricaded himself in his South Hackensack apartment Wednesday. The standoff ended about 4½ hours after it began when members of the Bergen County Regional SWAT team entered the home and took the 43-year-old resident into custody. The landlord had called police around 9:30 a.m., saying he'd heard a lot of loud banging and water running for a couple of hours in the Dyer Avenue apartment off Route 80. The man refused to come to the door, so police checked with those who know him. They said they feared he mig…

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