Fort Collins Swat Standoff Ends In Arrest

After a nearly five hour standoff at the Harmony Park mobile home neighborhood in Fort Collins a man was arrested by the Fort Collins Police.Police were called around 6:45 early Saturday morning after a car hit a neighboring vehicle early this morning. The car was owned by Shane Ashlock (32) who was wanted for weapons possessions as well as a felony warrant for drugs.

This morning Ashlock was arrested for resisting arrest, obstructing officers, leaving the scene of an accident as well as two warrants.

Armoured swat vehicles, police, fire personnel and ambulance arrived on scene this morning after the call was made.

Two windows were broken during the standoff. According to Sgt. Jarrod Kinsman the windows were broken due to the use of flash-bangs which were intended for a distraction.

Ashlock was found hiding in a back bedroom.

The standoff lasted until 11:40 today and according to officials nobody was injured during the standoff.

[Coloradoan]