Socorro police respond to barricaded person on Nevarez Road

SOCORRO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — The Socorro Police Department is responding to a barricaded person on Nevarez Road, authorities said.

Police said the situation remains active and ongoing, and few details were immediately available.

The public is being asked to avoid the area and allow law enforcement officers and emergency medical personnel the space needed to respond safely.

Officials said additional information will be released when it becomes available.

Socorro police respond to barricaded person on Nevarez Road (credit: KFOX14/CBS4)

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