MOSCOW, October 27 (RIA Novosti) – Police in the US city of Puyallup, Washington said on Twitter they had detained the man spotted in the area with a gun earlier on Monday.
"The subject was taken safely into custody without harm to anyone including himself. He will be booked in the PC [Pierce County] Jail," the police said in a tweet.
The law enforcers specified that the subject was detained by SWAT personnel among the trees lining one of the roads in the search area cordoned off.
Earlier in the day, the suspect was involved in a domestic violence case in a parking lot, where he pulled and discharged the gun, according to the police. Law enforcement personnel had evacuated businesses and cordoned off a part of Puyallup because of the incident.