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Brighton SWAT situation resolved

Police asked people to avoid the area around the 2100 block of Bridge Street.

BRIGHTON, Colo. — Brighton Police Department (BPD) responded to a SWAT situation Thursday afternoon that has now been resolved.

At around 3:30 p.m., BPD said there was police activity underway in the 2100 block of Bridge Street.

The parking lot of Brentwood Townhomes at 2151 Bridge St. was to be closed until the SWAT incident was over, according to police.

Police tweeted just before 6 p.m. that the person had been peacefully taken into custody.

This is a developing story, it will be updated.

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