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Man charged after domestic incident leads to SWAT situation in Banksville

By Taylor Hall, WPXI.com and Taylor Spirito, WPXI.com

SWAT responds after domestic incident leads to man barricading himself in Banksville, police say

By Taylor Hall, WPXI.com and Taylor Spirito, WPXI.com

PITTSBURGH — SWAT crews responded to an incident in Pittsburgh’s Banksville neighborhood.

Emergency crews were called to the 2900 block of Banksville Road just after 9:30 p.m. Tuesday for reports of a domestic assault.

Public safety officials say a man was barricaded inside a home. A female involved in the situation is safe, according to police.

The man was taken into custody at 12:16 a.m., Pittsburgh Public Safety officials said. He was cleared by medics and faces multiple charges.

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