Update: Suspect in Custody After Liberty County Standoff
The armed standoff on FM 1409 near County Road 443 has ended with the suspect now in custody. Liberty County Sheriff’s Office initially responded to a shots-fired call earlier today, where the suspect barricaded himself inside his home.
Liberty County SWAT, along with Chambers County SWAT and Baytown SWAT, worked together to bring the situation to a peaceful resolution. Authorities confirm the male suspect, who had multiple weapons and a large supply of ammunition, was taken into custody without further incident.
FM 1409 near CR 443 may still have some traffic delays as law enforcement clears the scene. Residents are advised to remain cautious in the area. Stay tuned for further updates.