{"id":282483,"date":"2026-05-24T02:02:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T02:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/282483\/"},"modified":"2026-05-24T02:02:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T02:02:08","slug":"police-armed-suspect-barricaded-inside-jacksonville-apartment-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/282483\/","title":{"rendered":"POLICE: Armed suspect barricaded inside Jacksonville apartment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Law enforcement agencies are responding to a barricaded suspect in Jacksonville Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">According to Jacksonville PD, their officers are at a scene at Sweet Union Apartments on Hwy 69 North in Jacksonville. Police said a man assaulted a woman while armed around 4:42 p.m. The woman was able to leave the apartment, while the suspect barricaded himself in the apartment while armed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">As of 7:44 p.m., the scene is still active, according to police. Cherokee County Sheriff&#8217;s Office is assisting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This story is currently developing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Law enforcement agencies are responding to a barricaded suspect in Jacksonville Saturday. According to Jacksonville PD, their officers&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":190713,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[120172,116,118,117,6863,120173],"class_list":["post-282483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-cherokee-county-sheriff39s-office","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news","tag-law-enforcement-agencies","tag-union-apartments"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=282483"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282483\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/190713"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=282483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=282483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=282483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}