NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas — A SWAT standoff in North Richland Hills ended with one man arrested on Saturday, Aug. 3.
According to North Richland Hills police, officers responded to the 7900 block of Harwood just after noon to the report of a suspect actively assaulting a victim.
Police say once officers arrived, the suspect fled the scene in a car. Officers then attempted to make a traffic stop, but the man continued to flee, according to police.
Shortly after the suspect fled, he struck a police vehicle that was responding to the scene, police say.
According to police, the driver refused to exit the car and due to his aggression, the decision was made to bring in the North Richland Hills SWAT unit to defuse the situation.
Police say the suspect was safely removed from the car and arrested.
North Richland Hills PD says this incident is under investigation.
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