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Armed man who barricaded himself in Silverado Ranch arrested

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LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department are currently on the scene of an injured, armed man who barricaded himself in a home on Thursday morning.

The barricaded suspect is now in custody.

This happened at the 800 block of Silverado Ranch. Officers had received a report of a shooting and found an injured individual with a gun.

Officers instructed the man to drop the firearm, but he refused.

Authorities have now deemed this incident as a barricade.

SWAT and crisis negotiators were on the scene.