Pasco Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a report of domestic battery in the Holiday area around 10:50 p.m. Fridarger reports state Sheriff’s deputies called on the weekend to deal with a barricade involving an armed man in Landau Street. The victim managed to evacuate the residence safely before officers arrived on the scene, according to the sheriff’s office. A man armed with a handgun remained alone in the residence while deputies attempted to establish contact. Law enforcement were working until Saturday morning to bring the situation to a peaceful resolution without further incident. The sheriff’s office stated the incident is isolated and did not result in additional calls for assistance or further escalation.
Key Points:
- Deputies responded to a reported domestic battery around 10:50 p.m on Friday
- An adult man armed with a handgun remained alone in the residence
- The victim was able to safely leave before law enforcement arrived
- Deputies were attempting contact to resolve the situation peacefully as of Saturday morning
- The sheriff’s office classified the incident as isolated