Suspect surrenders in standoff, chase from Reno to Carson City


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About 6:45 p.m. Tuesday night, the suspect surrendered to authorities, peacefully. The standoff lasted about two hours.





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Northbound I-580 is re-open through Washoe Valley. A SWAT negotiator is talking with the suspect, Washoe County law enforcement said on Twitter.




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SWAT team is being called to North Carson SaveMart where the vehicle pursuit has ended near Medical Parkway and North Carson Street. According to scanner traffic the suspect vehicle hit a power pole after running over spike strips. 
Avoid North Carson Street and Silver Oak areas. 


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I-580 through Washoe Valley is currently closed in both directions as law enforcement deal with a reported man with a gun. 

Multiple law enforcement jurisdictions are currently on scene, which, according to scanner traffic is near Bowers Mansion.

Spike strips were deployed. 

I-580 is shutdown near Bellevue Road. 

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