Sacramento Police detain domestic violence suspect [Video]

Police asked people to avoid the area of Riverside Boulevard and Greenhaven Drive.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Sacramento Police Department asked people to avoid the area of Greenhaven Drive and Riverside Boulevard Saturday as officers tried to contact a domestic violence suspect.

Around 2:50 p.m., officers said the suspect was safely detained and that roadways had re-opened.

According to the Sacramento Police Department, the person was potentially armed. Riverside Boulevard was closed between Greenhaven Drive and Hasvenside Drive.

🚨🚨 POLICE ACTIVITY: Heavy police presence in the 6200 block of Greenhaven Drive. Officers are on scene attempting to make contact with a potentially armed individual wanted for domestic violence related offenses. Riverside Blvd between Greenhaven and Havenside Drive is closed.… pic.twitter.com/aO2tLbhbC1

— Sacramento Police Department (@SacPolice) June 15, 2024

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