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Police wrap up barricade situation in Chesapeake

Posted at 1:44 PM, Feb 08, 2016
and last updated 2016-02-08 16:21:44-05

UPDATE: Police have now wrapped up this barricade situation. They say the person came out of the home on Hughes Avenue without incident. 

He was taken to Chesapeake Regional Hospital for a mental evaluation. The mother of the individual is safe and unharmed. 

Chesapeake, Va. – Police are currently on the scene of a barricade situation in the 800 block of Hughes Ave.

The incident started as a domestic dispute between two adult brothers at approximately 11:30 a.m., according to police.

One brother is inside the home with his elderly mother refusing to come out.

It does not appear the mother is in danger at this time, police say, and they are currently negotiating with the individual.

Check back with wtkr.com for more on this developing story.