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Las Vegas police arrest suspect who threatened family with a knife

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LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department arrested one person after investigating a barricade situation with a suspect who allegedly had a knife and was threatening family members.

Police said they received a call of a domestic disturbance at the 3300 block of Oeste Vista Street around 5:20 p.m.

Officers arrived to the location and said made contact with the person reporting the disturbance.

The suspect was inside the residence and refused to cooperate with officers.

Officers attempted to talk the suspect into surrendering before arresting the suspect shortly after 10 p.m.