(FOX40.COM) — Officers with the Sacramento Police Department arrested a woman on Tuesday night following an hours long stand off, officials said.
Around 6:30 p.m., officers responded to a report of a woman allegedly swinging a knife at someone near the 20 block of Howe Avenue. The suspect, identified as 28-year-old Aeiryn Warren, barricaded herself inside her home and a standoff ensued, Sacramento police said.
Prior to the standoff, the woman allegedly punched a 15-year-old teenager and their mother also sustained minor injuries from the suspect, Sacramento police said. Both were taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.
SWAT and crisis negotiators were dispatched to the scene and the woman peacefully surrendered by 10:50 p.m.
Warren was arrested and booked into the Sacramento County Jail on multiple charges, including assault with a deadly weapon, battery, child endangerment, resisting arrest and some outstanding warrants, police said.
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