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SWAT standoff in East El Paso neighborhood

Update: Police say that two people are in custody and the SWAT situation has been resolved.

One is a 38-year-old man wanted by the Sheriff’s Office. The other is a 39-year-old man who is being charged with making a terroristic threat.

Original story: The El Paso Police Department SWAT team is responding to the 2000 block of Mermaid in East El Paso.

Police said a man is barricaded inside a residence near Mermaid and Oceanside in a residential neighborhood west of the intersection of Montwood and George Dieter.

Look for updates in this article or on ABC-7 at 10.

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