Roma Valley Apartments in Shelby Township evacuated due to armed man

1 man taken into custody

SHELBY TOWNSHIP, Mich. – An apartment building was evacuated Wednesday morning after an armed man was barricaded himself inside.

Police told Local 4 the man, who is mentally ill, was armed with knives and was barricaded at the Roma Valley Apartments at 22 Mile Road and Shelby Road.

He was taken into custody about 6:50 a.m. Wednesday. Watch video of the arrest above. 

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