2 men arrested following barricade situation in Southwest Philadelphia, police say

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Sunday, May 20, 2018
Barricade situation ends in SW Philadelphia
Barricade situation ends in SW Philadelphia: As seen on Action News at 6 p.m., May 20 , 2018

SOUTHWEST PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Police said a barricade situation in Southwest Philadelphia has ended peacefully Sunday afternoon.

Two men were taken into custody following a standoff on the 2000 block of South Salford Street just before 6 p.m.

According to officials, it all started just after 3 p.m., following a robbery on the same block.

Witness at the scene told police one of the suspects, who was armed with a gun, ran into a nearby house.

Police said the incident officially became a barricade situation just before 4 p.m.

No one was injured in the incident.

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