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North Myrtle Beach suspect in custody following home standoff

North Myrtle police have a man in custody after several hours of a standoff, according to local news reports.

North Myrtle Beach police are on US. 9 Sea Mountain Highway for an apparent stand-off. Police are rerouting drivers.
North Myrtle Beach police are on US. 9 Sea Mountain Highway for an apparent stand-off. Police are rerouting drivers. Jason Lee JLee@thesunnews.com

The Sun News could not immediately reach city spokesman Donald Graham for more information, but WMBF TV said authorities were attempting to serve a warrant in the area of Pointe Marsh Lane around Sea Mountain Highway to a suspect who would not leave their home.

The standoff is reported to have ended around 3:30 p.m.

North Myrtle Beach Police are at the home of a person who reportedly barricaded themselves inside as a warrant was being served.
North Myrtle Beach Police are at the home of a person who reportedly barricaded themselves inside as a warrant was being served.

This story was originally published November 3, 2022 at 2:44 PM.

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Adam Benson
The Sun News
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