Police standoff ends without incident in Sicklerville

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Sunday, April 14, 2019
Police standoff ends without incident in Sicklerville
Police standoff ends without incident in Sicklerville. Walter Perez has more on Action News at 6 p.m. on April 14, 2019.

SICKLERVILLE, N.J. (WPVI) -- Police in Sicklerville, New Jersey were involved in a standoff outside of a home on Sunday.

Officials said the incident began around 1:30 a.m. on Birkshire Road in the Brittany Woods neighborhood.

Police say a 46-year-old man was out in-front of a home breaking random items at the property and threatening to harm himself.

A reverse 911 call went out to residents in the area after 9 a.m. Sunday morning.

After hours of negotiations the man was taken into custody right around 9:40.