Police on scene of barricade situation near Antioch
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CHICAGO (Sun-Times Media Wire) -
Sheriff's police are negotiating with a male who barricaded himself inside his Antioch area home.
Sheriff's police responded about 12:50 p.m. to a domestic situation in the 26000 block of Winsor Delgaard Jr. Lane in an unincorporated area of Antioch when a family member called and said a male barricaded himself inside a bedroom, according to a release from the Lake County Sheriff's office.
The Lake County Sheriff's office is negotiating with the person as of about 6 p.m., the release said.
Police secured the rural neighborhood and there is no danger to the suspects, police said.
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