WARNER ROBINS, Ga. — Update:
The lockdown at the Warner Robins Best Buy has ended with a possibly suicidal woman receiving medical assistance, according to Warner Robins Police Lt. Eric Gossman.
It all started at around 11:30 a.m.
The roughly three-hour situation ended at around 2 p.m. when dispatchers notified Best Buy that the woman was being helped by medical professionals, according to dispatcher time stamps.
He said that it originally started in Houston County, but the person then drove to the Best Buy in Warner Robins.
Both the Warner Robins Police Department and the Houston County Sheriff's Office were involved.
original:
Shoppers are locked in at a Warner Robins Best Buy on Monday due to an ongoing situation outside the store, according to the Warner Robins Police Department.
According to Lieutenant Eric Gossman, Houston County deputies are currently negotiating with a possibly suicidal person outside the Best Buy on Watson Boulevard at around 11:30 a.m.
Warner Robins Police Department Officers are also on the scene.
Gossman said it started in Houston County before the person drove to Best Buy.
13WMAZ reached out to the Houston County Sheriff's Office.
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