CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Four people are in police custody following a SWAT situation in northeast Charlotte.
Police say multiple suspects were involved in an armed robbery on Education Way just before 2am in northeast Charlotte.
The suspects are accused of leaving the area in a vehicle. Police say they immediately attempted to conduct a felony traffic stop but the suspects refused to stop and a short vehicle pursuit ensued.
The suspects are accused of jumping from the vehicle near Whittersham Drive and running into a home. Three suspects peacefully surrendered, according to a news release. Officials say a fourth suspect refused to comply and barricaded himself inside the residence.
SWAT was called to the scene and the suspect surrendered a short time later. Police have not released the names of the suspects at this time. No injuries were reported.
