Man barricaded in Brea home taken into custody

A large police presence was felt in a Brea neighborhood Tuesday morning, May 6, as a SWAT team negotiated with a man wanted for felony assault who had barricaded himself in a home. He was arrested later that afternoon.
The barricade began around 10 a.m. after police responded to a report of a family disturbance at a home on the 400 block of Maravilla Lane. Police said officers arrived at the home and interacted with a man who then barricaded himself inside the residence.
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