Auburn police confirm all clear after incident in AshetonPark neighborhood
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- Auburn police confirmed all clear after heavy presence at Asheton Park home; one person detained.
- Incident at Brenton Lane and Watercrest Drive lasted approximately 40 minutes; details remain unclear.
Auburn police have given the all clear following an incident in a subdivision in the northern end of the city.
At 5:36 p.m. central time, Auburn Public Safety announced on their social media there was a heavy police presence. The presence was reported at a home at the intersection of Brenton Lane and Watercrest Drive, which is located in the Asheton Park neighborhood.
At the time, police asked the community to avoid the area and for residents to stay in their homes.
About 40 minutes later, police secured the area and deemed it to be all clear.
One person was seen being detained, while at least six marked and four unmarked vehicles belonging to the Auburn Police Department were on the scene.
Officers were seen walking in and out of the home.
Details about what led up to this incident remain unclear.
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