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Shelter-in-place cleared for Fountain neighborhood Tuesday afternoon

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FOUNTAIN, CO — A shelter-in-place was issued for a Fountain neighborhood Tuesday afternoon.

In a Twitter post, the city said police have cleared the scene of a barricaded suspect who they said was armed and dangerous.

A one-mile shelter-in-place was been issued for the area near Cross Creek Soccer Field. The City of Fountain said that the scene is clear, and an adult male has been taken into custody as of 5:24 p.m. after surrendering peacefully.

It is unclear what led to the standoff at this point.
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