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Thursday, January 3, 2013

Man Arrested in Inver Grove Police Standoff Scheduled for Bail Hearing

Joseph John Gallahue, 20, was charged with a felony dangerous weapons crime following the Dec. 28 incident.

Follow Mendota Heights Patch on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our free newsletter A 20-year-old Inver Grove Heights man arrested following a six-hour standoff with police last week is scheduled for a bail hearing in Dakota County District Court in Hastings on Friday. Joseph John Gallahue was being held in the county jail on $150,000 bail Thursday night. Gallahue allegedly was holed up with a gun in an Inver Grove Heights home on Dec. 28. A SWAT team ended the standoff when it entered the home and apprehended Gallahue. Reports said police believed Gallahue possibly was suicidal during the standoff. Click here to read the Patch during about the incident. Gallahue has been charged with a felony dangerous weapons crime, according…

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UPDATED: Standoff With Armed IGH Man Ends in SWAT Team Arrest (AUDIO)

Friday, December 28, 2012

UPDATED: Standoff With Armed IGH Man Ends in SWAT Team Arrest (AUDIO)

The incident unfolded Friday near the intersection of 80th Street East and Claymore Avenue East. Audio clips are courtesy of Police Clips.

  • POLICE & FIRE
  • Friday, December 28, 2012

Update, 5:10 p.m.: About six hours after police first arrived at an Inver Grove Heights home, a standoff with an armed, possibly suicidal, man has been resolved, according to police scanner reports. Audio has been added to this article, courtesy of Police Clips.  A SWAT team entered the home on the 8000 block of Claymore Avenue East and detained the suspect, according to to police scanners. Update, 4:40 p.m.: As of 4:15 p.m. Friday, Inver Grove Heights Police were still involved in a standoff with an armed man at a home in Inver Grove Heights on the 8000 block of Claymore Avenue East. Police believe the adult male inside the residence is possibly suicidal. Police responded to a 911 call from the residence at 11:01 a.m. The caller requested…

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8:29 pm on Friday, December 28, 2012

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