UPDATED @ 10:08 PM. 7:26 PM... Assault in Progress on East Saunders Road

Matt Boster - Rickey Stokes

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Posted by: Matt Boster
Date: May 15 2019 7:31 PM

HOUSTON COUNTY: At 7:26 PM... Assault in Progress on East Saunders Road. Reports are two white males one armed with a hand gun in the yard across from Coggins Trailer park. Deputies are responding from every where. Deputies are arriving on scene and reporting one vehicle is attempting to leave.

One deputy is advising one black male subject ran into a home on east Saunders. Deputies are attempting to gain control of the situation. Deputies on scene have advised they have on subject in custody. One of the suspects involved deputies are very familiar with as he is a frequent flyer with law enforcement.

UPDATED @ 8:11 PM

The 1200 block of East Saunders Road is closed. There is a subject inside the house reported to be armed. Deputies have attempted to locate a phone number that is active and have been unable to. Deputies also have attempted to talk subject out of house through the in car PA system.

UPDATED @ 9:40 PM     

Houston County Sheriff Department has one in custody. The stand off continues. East Saunders Road is closed.

UPDATED @ 10:08 PM   

Houston County Sheriff Deputies have taken a female into custody. The male subject was not located. The Sheriff Department have opened the 1200 block of East Saunders Road and all residents can return to their homes.

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