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Man arrested after standoff with Butte police

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BUTTE – Butte police and SWAT had a 3-hour standoff with a fugitive who barricaded himself inside a residence on Mercury Street near Washington Street.

The standoff ended about 7:30 p.m. Sunday after officers apprehended the man inside the home. The wanted man was arrested and no injuries were reported.

Butte police will give more details Monday.