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SWAT situation over at mobile home park in suburban West Palm Beach

Posted at 1:09 PM, Nov 24, 2017
and last updated 2017-11-24 15:27:11-05

UPDATE 3:20P.M. PBSO says the suspect was taken into custody without incident.

The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office said residences at a suburban West Palm Beach mobile home park have been evacuated Thursday after a SWAT standoff with a man.

PBSO spokeswoman Teri Barbera said the incident is occurring at a mobile home park located near Drexel Road and Okeechobee Boulevard.

A man was arguing with his girlfriend at their mobile home and a gunshot was fired inside.

The girlfriend was able to get out safely, but the man is still inside the home.

Barbera said the man, whose name has not been released, has a warrant out for his arrest.

Stay with WPTV.com and NewsChannel 5 for updates.