Police release suspect involved in Palolo standoff
Police released on Monday the 37-year-old suspect involved in a more than six-hour standoff with police Sunday in Palolo.
The suspect was arrested Sunday morning on suspicion of resisting an order to stop a motorized vehicle, possession of a prohibited weapon and violations related to firearm registration and storage.
Police did not explain why he was released with no charges.
Police SWAT team members swarmed the man’s home after a 2 a.m. altercation.
Several residents of the public housing buildings on New Jersey Avenue, where the suspect lives, evacuated.