COBB COUNTY, Ga. — Law enforcement officers have detained a woman after she barricaded herself inside a home in a Cobb County neighborhood.
Video shared with Channel 2 Action News shows more than a dozen officers in the Silverton neighborhood on Silverton Trail off of Riverside Pkwy. on Thursday afternoon.
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The sheriff’s office confirmed to Channel 2 Cobb County Bureau Chief Michele Newell that the domestic violence unit went to the home to serve a temporary protective order.
They say she experienced a mental health situation and barricaded herself inside the home.
SWAT teams had to breach the door to get her out.
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She made threats towards deputies, but no weapons were found.
She was detained and will be taken to a medical facility.
Her identity has not been released.
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