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Person taken into custody following barricade incident in Wythe County

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WYTHE COUNTY, Va.5:50 p.m. UPDATE:

A suspect has been taken into custody following this incident, Wythe County Sheriff’s Office said.

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The roadway has also been reopened.


ORIGINAL STORY:

Law enforcement is currently responding to a barricade incident in Wythe County, Wythe County Sheriff’s Office said.

WCSO said around 5:06 p.m. on Monday that they are “working an active barricaded subject on East Lee Highway near Exit 80.”

As a result, the roadway is currently closed.

This is a developing situation. We will update you as more information becomes available.