Warrant Arrest Leads to Standoff with Police

Philipsburg Man Dies of Self-Inflicted Injuries After Lengthy Standoff With Police

A man died of self-inflicted injuries after a nearly 12-hour standoff with law enforcement in Philipsburg, state police confirmed on Thursday. The man barricaded himself inside an apartment on North Second Street at about 12:30 p.m. Wednesday after police arrived to serve a warrant. When the state police Special Emergency Response Team made entry to the residence late Wednesday night, they found the man dead, according to a release. Police have …

Warrant Arrest Leads to Standoff with Police

PHILIPSBURG - Roads have now reopened in Philipsburg after a multi-hour standoff with police. Police say on Wednesday they attempted to serve a warrant for alleged child sexual abuse at a North Second Street Apartment. The currently unnamed man allegedly then refused to leave the [...]