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Man arrested following 2 hour police standoff

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Posted 12/11/12

Arvada police charged Brian Mingo, 26, with false imprisonment and felony menacing after a standoff Dec. 2. At 7:16 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 2, police …

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Man arrested following 2 hour police standoff

Posted Tuesday, December 11, 2012 3:16 pm

Staff Report

Arvada police charged Brian Mingo, 26, with false imprisonment and felony menacing after a standoff Dec. 2.

At 7:16 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 2, police were called to a home in the 6500 block of Harlan Street on a report that Mingo had a gun and refused to let his stepfather leave.

After two hours of negotiations, Mingo let his stepfather leave and surrendered to police a short time later.

No one was injured during the standoff.

Mingo was arrested and charged with false imprisonment and felony menacing. He was then taken to the Jefferson County Detention Facility.

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