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Carjacking Suspect Arrested After Hours-Long SWAT Situation

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (CBS4) - Police and a SWAT team responded to a home on Baltic Place in Englewood Sunday morning.

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They say a 23-year-old carjacking suspect barricaded himself alone inside the home which officials say he is associated with. After more than 12 hours, police arrested the man.

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"It took us a while to clear the house," Englewood police officials said.

Investigators say the carjacking happened at around 11:30 p.m. on the 2500 block of Welton. They also say shots were fired, but details about that situation have not been released by Denver police as of yet.

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The suspect, who has not been identified, was wanted on two felony warrants.

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