Barricaded suspect arrested in northwest Charlotte, investigation underway

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Police arrested a suspect who had been barricaded in northwest Charlotte on Wednesday morning.

The suspect, who was located along Toddville Road near Freedom Drive, had a gun during the standoff, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department said.

Officers have not yet publicly identified the suspect.

Police warned drivers in the area to expect traffic delays as an ensuing investigation continues.

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