🔴 Austin SWAT Standoff — Barricaded Suspect in East Austin

BREAKING NEWS — AUSTIN, TEXAS:
The Austin Police Department has deployed its SWAT team to an active barricaded subject situation in east Austin on the 7500 block of Compass Drive, near Compass and Point North Drive. According to APD, the incident remains ongoing as officers have surrounded the area, established a perimeter, and advised residents to avoid the neighborhood while the tactical team negotiates with the barricaded individual.

APD confirmed on social media that SWAT units are on scene and additional specialized resources have been requested. A Public Information Officer is expected to provide an official media briefing, though the exact timing has not yet been announced.

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