Police stand off ends peacefully
A 31-year-old Janesville man is undergoing a medical assessment after a more than two-hour stand off with police Wednesday morning.
Police Lieutenant Tim Hiers says the suspect surrendered peacefully to SWAT Team members at the 1257 Badger street residence. The stand-off followed a domestic incident involving the same man the night before. Police responded after receiving a call the suspect may have been planning to harm himself.
A firearm was found at the home.
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