St. Louis Park SWAT arrest 1, recover stolen gun
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ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. (FOX 9) - St. Louis Park police arrested a man and recovered a stolen gun after responding to a report of an assault in an apartment building early Wednesday morning.
St. Louis Park assault arrest
What we know:
The St. Louis Park Police Department said officers responded to a reported assault at an apartment in the 4800 block of Highway 7 just before 3:30 a.m. on Wednesday.
A witness told police they heard a woman yell, "shoot me," according to a news release from authorities.
Officers say they believe they heard someone "charging a firearm" when they approached an apartment door and evacuated several people from the unit.
A SWAT team then responded, and the suspect surrendered around 6:50 a.m.
Police say a man was arrested and booked on domestic assault and second-degree assault. Police also recovered a stolen gun.
What we don't know:
The suspect's identity and information on what may have led to the incident were not released.
The Source: This story used information shared by the St. Louis Park Police Department.