UPDATE: Police Recap Of Monday Night Standoff In Grand Forks

Grand Forks Police Issue Statement on Six-Hour Standoff Leading to Arrest of FBI Fugitive
Grand Forks Police Issue Statement on Six-Hour Standoff Leading to Arrest of FBI Fugitive

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – Dramatic Standoff in Grand Forks Ends Peacefully

A six-hour standoff in Grand Forks on Monday, involving local police and FBI agents, culminated in the arrest of 32-year-old Collin Posey, a fugitive with multiple warrants. The incident began around 4:30 PM and concluded at 11:30 PM.

Timeline of Events

  • 4:34 PM: Grand Forks Police and FBI agents were searching for Posey in the area of 1923 12th Avenue North. Posey, wanted on two federal and five county warrants, was spotted and fled into a nearby apartment.
  • 5:40 PM: Negotiations began as officers urged Posey to exit peacefully.
  • 6:06 PM: SWAT preparations were underway as the situation intensified.
  • 6:47 PM: SWAT breached the apartment’s front door after Posey continued to refuse to exit.
  • 7:07 PM: A flashbang grenade was deployed to disorient the suspect.
  • 7:27 PM: A robot equipped with cameras and sound was sent into the apartment.

Resolution

Drones and a bomb robot were used to dislodge Posey, who was eventually found hiding inside the apartment. He was taken into custody without further incident. No injuries were reported during the standoff. Posey was transported to Altru Hospital for a routine evaluation and faces additional charges beyond the existing warrants.

Grand Forks Police assure the public that there is no ongoing threat related to this incident.

I’m Alex Stone reporting for trfnews.i234.me

2 comments

  1. So your last update when you interviewed a random guy in a parking lot outside a bar was all lies. If I was in charge everybody would be fired, you should actually resign out of journalistic integrity. Disgraceful.

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