The suspect was barricaded before being apprehended, police said.
There were no injuries and a county SWAT team took the suspect into custody, according to police.
The incident occurred at around 6:30 p.m. on Washington Avenue near the Suffern Police Station, where residents were asked to stay inside their homes for about an hour through reverse 911 calls.
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