'Tactical situation' at 13th and D Streets; Avoid the area

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office is asking people to avoid the area of 13th and D Streets in Lincoln.

LSO’s Tactical Response Unit is on the scene and appears to be communicating to someone inside a home via a loudspeaker. The TRU is typically used to help resolve dangerous situations.

“If you reside nearby, please stay indoors,” LSO said in a tweet Thursday just before 3 p.m.

Lincoln Police are also asking people to use an alternate route and avoid the area. LPD officers along with the U.S. Marshals Service are also on scene.