Police searching for armed man near Concord apartment complex
A large law enforcement presence responded Thursday after reports of an armed man in a wooded area near a Concord apartment complex.
The incident began near an apartment complex on Samuel Adams Circle SW just after 5 p.m. Officials have not released much information, but say there are reports of an armed man in a wooded area near the complex.
That man is described as a white male in his mid-40s, 5’ll” and 185 lbs, with salt and pepper hair. He was wearing jeans, a blue t-shirt and slip-on shoes, according to police.
From WBTV's Sky 3 officers and SWAT could be seen in multiple areas of and around the apartments. Some had weapons drawn. The entrance to the apartment complex was also blocked off, and police were not allowing anyone to enter.
It is not clear if any shots were fired, or if any injuries have been reported.
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This story was originally published August 20, 2015 at 6:34 PM with the headline "Police searching for armed man near Concord apartment complex."