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Suicidal Standoff

Stand-Off In Carlisle Ends With Arrest Of Man, 25, Say Police Stand-Off In Carlisle Ends With Arrest Of Man, 25, Say Police
Stand-Off In Carlisle Ends With Arrest Of Man, 25, Say Police A 25-year-old man has been arrested following a nearly four-hour long standoff in Carlisle on Monday, according to police. The North Middleton Township Police were called a report of a suicidal subject in the 1400 block of Newville Road just after 12:30 p.m., say police. Luis Pedroso, of Carlisle, was armed with a large kitchen knife when officers arrived. Police closed the roadway in front of Pedroso's home along Newville Road (State Route 641) for negotiations until around 4:30 p.m. Pedroso refused to drop the knife throughout the standoff, which only concluded when he was seized by pol…