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Fort Wayne man barricaded inside home on Grave Avenue, one arrested

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO) – The Fort Wayne Police Department assisted employees from the Department of Child Services at a home on Grave Avenue Sunday.

The departments were concerned for the well-being of a child.

When the police approached the home, a man answered the door.

He was immediately recognized as a man wanted on an active warrant.

The man retreated back inside the home after answering the door and barricaded himself, refusing to leave.

EST and CRT members were called to the scene in an attempt to get the man to come outside.

Once all officers were in place, the subject exited the home and was taken into custody.

No one else was inside the home during the investigation.

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