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Knaresborough – man arrested after police stand-off
It took place at a house in Marbled White Place, Knaresborough, after a man refused to leave or allow a woman to leave the property.
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North Yorkshire Police said they were called to the scene just after 8am this morning and its officers raised a cordon.
In a statement just after 3pm, a force spokesperson said: “Following negotiations the man, who is in his 40s, has been arrested on suspicion of false imprisonment and has been taken to hospital for treatment, where he remains under close police supervision.
“Officers are emphasising that the incident has now concluded and is being treated as isolated.
“There has been a police presence in the area to deal with the incident and neighbourhood policing team officers will be on patrol to provide continued support to the local community this evening.”
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