Southwest Topeka Standoff Ends Without Arrest Made

TTOPEKA (KSNT) - The Topeka Police Department (TPD) was engaged in a standoff on the 5000 block of SW 28th Street Friday night.

According to a TPD press release, officers responded to a report of an aggravated battery in the 1200 block of SW Washburn Ave on 9:22 a.m. on Oct. 24. The investigation led officers to an address in the 5000 block of SW 28th Street.

Multiple resources from the TPD were utilized at this second location, but the subject being sought was not located.

A TPD spokesperson said the investigation is still ongoing. 27 News will continue to update this story as we learn more.

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