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SWAT standoff near Woburn Avenue ends

SWAT standoff near Wolburn Avenue ends
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CLEVELAND, Ohio — There was a heavy police presence in a Cleveland neighborhood due to a SWAT standoff with a 44-year-old man Friday morning.

The standoff happened on the 4300 block of Woburn Avenue.

According to Cleveland Police, the man was barricaded inside a home and was allegedly a domestic violence suspect who was refusing to exit.

News 5 crews were on the scene and reported the standoff ended just before 12 p.m.

We are working to learn more about what caused the situation.