A 9-hour police standoff leads to charges for Pa. man after domestic disturbance: report

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A 9-hour police standoff leads to charges for Pa. man after domestic disturbance: report
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The standoff began after officers were called to conduct a welfare check following a reported domestic disturbance.

A Clearfield County man was arrested by Lawrence Township Police Department after a near 9-hour standoff with them over the weekend, reports said.

According to police, the Saturday afternoon standoff began after officers were called to a home along Flegal Road to conduct a welfare check following a reported domestic disturbance. But when they arrived, they made contact with one of the residents of the home, 43-year-old Melvin Smith, who was in possession of a firearm. Smith refused police commands to drop the weapon and barricaded himself inside the residence, according toAfter nine hours, officers got a hold of Smith and took him into custody.

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