Overview
- Police in Everett responded to reports of a possibly armed, barricaded person at a Ferry Street home and told the public to avoid the area.
- Regional North Metro SWAT units, local SWAT, crisis negotiators and ladder trucks were deployed to manage the situation and reach the third story of the house.
- The standoff lasted nearly five hours and ended when SWAT took a suspect into custody with no injuries reported.
- Authorities have not released the suspect’s name or a motive and they describe the investigation as ongoing.
- The scene was centered on 14 Ferry Street and officials used established de-escalation and tactical protocols during the response.