Armed 42-Year-Old Arrested After Barricading in Van Nuys 7-Eleven, San Fernando Valley

Aug 31, 2024, 04:49 PM

A 42-year-old man was arrested after barricading himself inside a 7-Eleven store in Van Nuys, San Fernando Valley. The incident began when the suspect, armed with a gun and a broken bottle, forced entry into the store and smashed windows, threatening employees. Police responded to the scene and surrounded the premises. The residential street was temporarily locked down as investigators worked to detain the suspect. The man was eventually taken into custody without any hostages involved.