OAKLAND PARK, FLA. (WSVN) - Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies are responding to an armed barricaded subject situation in Oakland Park.
According to deputies, they received a report of a man armed with a knife on Friday evening in the area of 800 block of West Oakland Park Boulevard.
Upon arrival, the subject retreated into an apartment.
Deputies evacuated nearby apartments as a precaution.
7News cameras captured deputies outside the apartment complex, a drone in the air and evacuated residents outside.
As of late Friday night, the scene is active and an investigation into the incident is underway.
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