Saturday, July 1, 2023

Update: Standoff ends peacefully in Belton

On Saturday afternoon at approximately 3:42 p.m. the Belton Police Department was called to he area of Old Town, south of Main Street on the report of a 55 year old female with suicidal ideations, possibly under the influence, pointed what appeared to be a rifle towards a Belton Officer and retreated back inside the residence.

A Cass County Crisis Negotiator was called to the scene in an attempt to have the subject come out peacefully.

Belton Officers along with Belton Swat, Cass County Swat, Raymore Swat worked together and took the subject into custody safely at 7:07 p.m.

Mid America Live News will update when more information is made available to us.

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