‘Armed and dangerous’ man taken into custody after SWAT standoff

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SPRINGFIELD — A man considered ‘armed and dangerous’ has been taken into custody after a SWAT standoff in Springfield Friday afternoon.

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A SWAT team and US Marshals responded to the 100 block of South Race Street around 1:17 p.m.

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Marshals were serving a warrant for Dwane R. Williams, Jr. who was wanted on multiple charges and was at large after a previous standoff on Sept. 10.

After hours of trying to get Williams out of the home, he was taken into custody around 6 p.m.

Police have described Williams as “armed and dangerous.”

He is booked in the Clark County Jail on initial charges of aggravated menacing, having weapons under disability, endangering children, and a traffic violation.

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