HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- An overnight SWAT standoff in southwest Houston was sparked after a man was spotted with multiple weapons.
According to Houston police, a man was attempting to find a parking spot at his girlfriend's apartment complex near Greenridge when he spotted the suspect pointing a shotgun at him.
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The driver said he sped off but came around again, when, police say, the suspect pointed an AR-15 with a laser sight at him.
The driver proceeded to take off again and found a parking spot. But seconds later, he saw the same suspect with a pistol.
A SWAT team was called out to the apartment complex after the suspect barricaded himself in his home when confronted by officers.
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The man eventually surrendered and was found to have three weapons in his possession. He is being charged with assault of a deadly weapon.
Police say this is not the suspect's first incident, as a case remains pending after he fired a weapon in February.
