FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) – On Sunday around 3 p.m., Fort Wayne Police Department (FWPD) detectives, along with the Emergency Services Team (EST), served a search warrant at a residence in the 4600 block of South Lafayette Street.
SWAT and other emergency personnel were at the scene by nearby witnesses.
“The first vehicle was a K9 unit that came out first. (I) walked forward and saw two big SWAT vehicles and two teams in their full gear. Vests, bulletproof vests. (They) had some pretty big weapons on them.”
According to the witness, police were there for only 20 minutes and only one person was arrested.
The investigation remains ongoing. Detectives and Crime Scene Technicians are currently processing the scene and collecting evidence.
FWPD said additional information will be released as it becomes available.
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