Police are negotiating with a man who barricaded himself inside an RV in San Jose after he brandished an alleged rifle at people near the UPS Customer Center.
The incident began at the 2000 block of South 7th Street at 7:40 a.m. San Jose Police tweeted at 9:23 a.m. that units were at the scene where a man had barricaded himself inside an RV.
The suspect had previously "brandished what is believed to be a rifle at several people near the UPS customer center," officials said.
As of 9:23 a.m., law enforcement was negotiating with the suspect while UPS employees were ordered to shelter in place. The street has been closed in both directions and officials ask everyone to avoid the area.
Authorities tweeted just before 10:00 a.m. that "tactical negotiators are on scene attempting to speak to the suspect."
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
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