{"id":1601926,"date":"2022-08-11T18:21:40","date_gmt":"2022-08-11T22:21:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1601926"},"modified":"2022-08-11T18:21:44","modified_gmt":"2022-08-11T22:21:44","slug":"fbi-standoff-with-armed-suspect-ends-without-injury-to-officers-or-bystanders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fbi-standoff-with-armed-suspect-ends-without-injury-to-officers-or-bystanders\/","title":{"rendered":"FBI Standoff With Armed Suspect Ends Without Injury to Officers or Bystanders"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffbi-standoff-with-armed-suspect-ends-without-injury-to-officers-or-bystanders%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1601926&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"speechkit-wrapper\" class=\"speechkit-wrapper\">\n<p><span class=\"label-bg\">NEW<\/span>You can now listen to Fox News articles!\n  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"speakable\">A six-hour standoff between authorities and an armed suspect who tried to breach a secure area at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/tech\/topics\/fbi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FBI field office<\/a> in Ohio, led police on a chase, and exchanged gunfire with officers before obtaining &#8220;unknown injures,&#8221; has ended, officials say.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">Multiple federal, state, and law enforcement agencies were on scene where a standoff with the suspect was underway, Ohio State Highway Patrol tweeted earlier.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The standoff with the armed suspect, who was wearing body armor, lasted for more than six hours in a rural field in Wilmington, Ohio. It wasn&#8217;t immediately clear whether the suspect was in custody.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson for Ohio State Highway Patrol or the FBI Cincinnati office could not be reached for comment.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Ohio State Highway Patrol said it responded to Interstate 71 in an attempt to locate an armed suspect who fled from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/midwest\/ohio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FBI Cincinnati Field Office<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/640\/320\/FBI-Cincinnati-scene.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"Investigators outside the FBI Cincinnati Field Office after an armed suspect showed and fled the scene.\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>\n      Investigators outside the FBI Cincinnati Field Office after an armed suspect showed and fled the scene.<br \/>\n      <span class=\"copyright\">(WXIX)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>At approximately 9 a.m., an armed subject attempted to breach the Visitor Screening Facility at FBI Cincinnati, according to tweet from FBI Cincinnati&#8217;s account.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Unconfirmed information shared internally among agents suggested the suspect possibly brandished a nail gun and an AR-15 style rifle, the source said.<\/p>\n<p>Troopers located the suspect&#8217;s vehicle, a Ford Crown Victoria, near the northbound Interstate 71 rest area in Warren County around 9:37 a.m.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Law enforcement pursued, and the suspect traveled about 60 miles northwest before the pursuit ended at I-71 and Hwy 73.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/fbi-agents-garland-wray-see-increased-death-threats-trump-mar-a-lago-raid-sources\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>FBI AGENTS, GARLAND AND WRAY SEE INCREASED DEATH THREATS AFTER TRUMP MAR-A-LAGO RAID: SOURCES\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>State Highway Patrol said shots were fired from within the suspect&#8217;s vehicle. The pursuit continued on Interstate 71 until the suspect exited at state Route 73, traveling eastbound before turning onto Smith Road, Ohio State Highway Patrol said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The suspect&#8217;s vehicle came to a stop around 9:53 a.m. on Smith Road near Van Trees Road in Clinton County. Ohio State Highway Patrol said the suspect exited the vehicle and exchanged gunfire with officers.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It was not immediately clear if the suspect had been injured. State Highway Patrol said no officers or bystanders were injured. The incident remains a &#8220;standoff situation&#8221; at this time.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Fox News Digital reached out to FBI Cincinnati for more information. An FBI spokeswoman said by phone they did not immediately have any comment.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/video.foxnews.com\/v\/6310740838112\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>GEORGIA POLICE WIPE OUT CAR TRYING TO FLEE TRAFFIC STOP<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In an email to Fox News Digital, Ohio State Highway Patrol later confirmed it &#8220;is currently investigating an active incident near Interstate 71 and state Route 73 in Clinton County.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The #FBI, Ohio State Highway Patrol, and local law enforcement partners are on scene near Wilmington, OH trying to resolve this critical incident,&#8221; FBI Cincinnati tweeted.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Another law enforcement source told Fox News that the FBI office is now secure and safe after the incident.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>WLWT had also confirmed a potential threat at the FBI Cincinnati Field Office.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to the outlet, the FBI said the suspect was armed but would not disclose with what type of weapon.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Clinton County Emergency Management Agency sent out an alert announcing a lockdown in effect for all buildings within a 1-mile radius of the intersection at Smith Road and Center Road.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/apps-products?pid=AppArticleLink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The announcement advised people to lock their doors and remain inside. The order is in connection to the suspect at the FBI office, according to WLWT.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-bio\">\n<p>Danielle Wallace is a reporter for Fox News Digital covering politics, crime, police and more. Story tips can be sent to danielle.wallace@fox.com and on Twitter: @danimwallace.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! 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