FBI officials said a man was taken into custody by township police as agents were conducting what they called an “authorized law enforcement activity” in Natrona Heights Tuesday evening. Our news partners at the Trib said Bradford Arick, spokesman for the FBI Pittsburgh office, would only confirm agents were “conducting authorized law enforcement activity” along Pine Street in Harrison’s Natrona neighborhood.We know one person was taken into custody from that scene. Their identity was not immediately made available. It is unclear if any charges will be filed. The Trib said Arick stated there was no threat to the public. He declined to release any further information. A large, forest green armored vehicle was parked outside of 21 Pine Street around 6:30 p.m. Tuesday evening, according to the Trib. Several SWAT team members in green camouflage gear were seen going in and out of the house as well as searching for something in heavy foliage near the front door. It is unclear why FBI and township officials were called to the scene or why the individual was taken into custody. This is a developing story. Download the WTAE app to stay connected with breaking news. Sign up for our email newsletters to get breaking news in your inbox.
NATRONA HEIGHTS, Pa. —
FBI officials said a man was taken into custody by township police as agents were conducting what they called an “authorized law enforcement activity” in Natrona Heights Tuesday evening.
Our news partners at the Trib said Bradford Arick, spokesman for the FBI Pittsburgh office, would only confirm agents were “conducting authorized law enforcement activity” along Pine Street in Harrison’s Natrona neighborhood.
We know one person was taken into custody from that scene.
Their identity was not immediately made available. It is unclear if any charges will be filed.
The Trib said Arick stated there was no threat to the public. He declined to release any further information.
A large, forest green armored vehicle was parked outside of 21 Pine Street around 6:30 p.m. Tuesday evening, according to the Trib.
Several SWAT team members in green camouflage gear were seen going in and out of the house as well as searching for something in heavy foliage near the front door.
It is unclear why FBI and township officials were called to the scene or why the individual was taken into custody.
This is a developing story.
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