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Man arrested after SWAT team surrounds home in Palm Springs

Published August 23, 2014 3:50 PM

11:15 p.m. Update: Arrest is made. Man surrenders. Look for more updates overnight.

10:35 p.m. Friday night update:

Police are now setting up a command post about a block from this home. SWAT continues to surround home, trying to get suspect to surrender.

Police are outside a home in the 2900 block of Chuperosa in Palm Springs, near Sunrise and Racquet Club.

News Channel 3 has learned they believe a suspect in an armed robbery at the Wal-Mart in Palm Springs is inside a home. They believe that person is armed and they’re blocking off the area around that home.

Neighbors are being told to stay inside.

The armed robbery at the Wal-Mart on Ramon Road happened around 4:30 p.m. Friday afternoon.

Stay with News Channel 3 for updates on this breaking story.

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