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Welfare check leads to SWAT response in Washington Twp.

Brookway Road Investigation

WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP — UPDATE @ 11:09 a.m.:

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office is on the scene of a standoff in a Washington Twp. neighborhood.

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They were called out to a home on Brookway Road around 9:29 a.m., according to Montgomery County Regional Dispatch.

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Crews on the scene have told News Center 7 that this started as a welfare check, but then someone barricaded themselves inside a home.

Our crew also reported seeing the Montgomery County Regional SWAT arrive on scene shortly before 11 a.m.

Deputies have Brookway Road blocked off while they’re on scene.

We’ll update this story as we learn more.

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