HENDERSON (KTNV) — US-95 at Galleria Drive was completely shut down in both directions on Tuesday morning, due to police activity in the area.
According to RTC of Southern Nevada, lanes in both directions were shut down around 8:07 a.m., and drivers were advised to find alternate routes.
Henderson police confirmed that crisis negotiators, SWAT teams, and firefighters responded to the scene, where a subject was "at the fence of the overpass, suffering from a mental health crisis."
The subject was taken into custody without further incident and subsequently transported to an area hospital for further medical evaluation.
Police say roads were closed for approximately 90 minutes, but as of 10:30 a.m., the roads have been fully cleared.
