Man arrested in Hasfield after six hour stand-off with armed police
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Negotiators and firearms officers were at the scene for more than six hours
A man has been arrested after a six hour stand-off with armed police in a Gloucestershire village.
Negotiators and firearms officers were called to a property in Hasfield, near Hartpury, on Sunday shortly after 14:00 GMT where a man in his 50s was making threats to harm himself and officers.
He was arrested at about 20:20 GMT by Gloucestershire Police on suspicion of breaching a domestic violence protection order.
Nobody was injured during the incident.
The force confirmed a second person at the address is receiving "appropriate support".
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