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Rapides Parish deputies respond to armed standoff in Foxfire subdivision

ALEXANDRIA, La. (WNTZ) – Rapides Parish deputies are currently responding to an active standoff situation following reports of gunfire at a residence in the 200 block of the Foxfire Subdivision.

According to the Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office, dispatchers received a call around 5 p.m. reporting shots fired at the location. When deputies arrived on scene, they observed an armed individual who retreated back into the residence and has not communicated with law enforcement since.

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Negotiators and members of the SWAT team are currently on scene attempting to establish contact with the subject and bring the incident to a peaceful resolution.

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Authorities are asking the public to avoid the area while the situation remains active. Further updates will be provided as they become available.

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