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Barricade situation in Newport News

A man has barricaded himself in a home with family on 72nd Street.
Credit: 13News Now

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Newport News police responded to the 5000 block of 72nd street on Sunday after reports of a domestic disturbance, police confirm. The call came in just before 3 p.m.

When police arrived, they found an adult female who reported being assaulted by an adult male who was found to be in the residence with family members. 

The man has outstanding warrants from a prior incident.

Police are continuing to negotiate with the man.

This is an ongoing investigation.

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