SAN LEON, Texas – A SWAT team has been called for a suspect who is reportedly barricaded inside a San Leon home.<\/p>\n
San Leon SWAT scene <\/p>\n
What we know:<\/p>\n
The Galveston County Sheriff’s Office<\/a> says the scene is on 18th Street<\/a> close to FM 646.<\/p>\n At about 1:15 p.m. Friday, officials say they tried to serve a felony warrant at the scene, but the suspect remained inside the home.<\/p>\n The sheriff’s office posted a press release about the scene shortly after 6 p.m.<\/p>\n Sheriff Jimmy Fullen tells FOX 26 that the suspect is Gary Cooper. He had warrants for robbery and aggravated assault.<\/p>\n Cooper is believed to be armed.<\/p>\n What we don’t know:<\/p>\n No other details are available at this time.<\/p>\n What you can do:<\/p>\n Authorities are asking people to avoid the area of East Bayshore and 18th Street until further notice.<\/p>\n The Source: Galveston County Sheriff’s Office<\/p>\n Crime and Public Safety<\/a>San Leon<\/a>Galveston County<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN LEON, Texas – A SWAT team has been called for a suspect who is reportedly barricaded inside…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":154550,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[1046,12597,56,58,57,223,29223,216,393],"class_list":{"0":"post-154549","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-houston","8":"tag-crime-publicsafety","9":"tag-galveston-county","10":"tag-houston","11":"tag-houston-headlines","12":"tag-houston-news","13":"tag-news","14":"tag-sanleon","15":"tag-tx","16":"tag-us"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=154549"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154549\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/154550"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=154549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=154549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=154549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}