FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - Fort Lauderdale Police took a man into custody after a SWAT standoff.

Police responded to reports of a man waving a gun on a balcony at The Society Las Olas, located at 301 SW 1st Ave., around 10:30 a.m., Friday.

Officers were able to get the man to come down peacefully.

Because of the threat, they asked for people in the area south of Broward Boulevard, between Andrews Avenue to Southwest 3rd Avenue, to remain indoors.

According to police, no injuries were reported.

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