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Person in custody after Metro police respond to bus barricade near Fremont and Charleston

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Update: Metro police said the person barricaded in a bus has been taken into custody without further incident.


LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Fremont Street is closed from Charleston and Oakey Boulevards as Metro police investigate a person barricaded inside a bus.

LVMPD said the call is in response to a person with a knife threatening others, but there are no hostages.

LVMPD SWAT and crisis negotiators are on the scene.

Authorities said to avoid the area.