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Man In Custody After Police Standoff In Exton Ends Peacefully

UPDATE: West Whiteland police safely arrested the suspect just before 11:30 p.m., they said on Facebook. 

West Whiteland police

West Whiteland police

Photo Credit: West Whiteland Township Police Department (Facebook)

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A barricaded subject situation brought a police response to a townhouse complex in Exton Monday afternoon, authorities said.

The man was being uncooperative with police, who arrived at the home on the unit block of Buttonwood Drive around 4:30 p.m., West Whiteland Township police said.

As of 7:15 p.m., police were still on the scene, attempting to end the standoff in a "non-violent manner," authorities said.

Police are urging residents to stay put until further notice.

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