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Suspect arrested after SWAT standoff at mobile home park in Spring Valley

Nearby homes are evacuated.
Credit: KFMB Stringer Video

SPRING VALLEY, Calif. —

A suspect is in custody after SWAT spent hours on the scene of a standoff at Sweetwater Lodge Mobile Home Park in Spring Valley on Thursday evening. 

According to the San Diego Sheriff's Office, around 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, deputies were trying to get a hold of a felony warrant suspect. That's when the suspect barricaded himself into a mobile home at the park on Jamacha Boulevard east of State Route 54. 

Crisis negotiators worked through the afternoon to try to persuade the
suspect, whose identity was not immediately available, to surrender. He was taken into custody without incident.

Nearby homes were evacuated.

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