Fugitive arrested following brief standoff in northwest Lincoln
A man wanted on weapons and drug related warrants was arrested Wednesday afternoon with the help of the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Tactical Response Unit, Lincoln Police and U.S. Marshals.

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - A man wanted on weapons and drug-related warrants was arrested Wednesday afternoon with the help of the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Tactical Response Unit, Lincoln Police and U.S. Marshals.
There is still a heavy law enforcement presence just northwest of N 1st Street and Cornhusker Highway in Lincoln but the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office said the “incident was resolved safely”.
Around 1 p.m., LSO said a fugitive had barricaded himself in a home in the 300 block of Alexander Drive.
A 10/11 reporter on the scene said one person has been taken into custody, but authorities are still asking residents to exit a trailer.
