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Police swarm hotel tower at Foxwoods Resort Casino
- On Monday, an incident in a hotel room at Foxwoods Resort Casino prompted a massive police response, with Connecticut State Police and other agencies converging in Mashantucket, Connecticut.
- MPTN police said the incident was centered on a Fox Tower hotel room where an individual believed to have `unlawfully restrained` two people was quickly released, and reports of a hostage situation are incorrect.
- Video and photos show police cruisers parked beside the Fox Tower lobby entrance, at least a dozen law enforcement vehicles were on scene by 9 a.m., and guests and staff were moved from the area.
- Officials said the area has been contained and isolated, with Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation Police in command while Ledyard Police and Connecticut State Police assist and guest safety remains priority.
- Authorities say it is unknown what prompted the response, a spokesperson for the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation Police Department said the two alleged victims were quickly released and the situation remained active into the early afternoon hours.
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Fox Tower incident: Law enforcement situation at Foxwoods Resort Casino, Connecticut
Police confirmed an active law enforcement situation at Fox Tower inside Foxwoods Resort Casino on Monday morning. The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation Police said the area is contained and isolated, with multiple agencies assisting.
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