11/28/2011 - SCHRIEVER AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. (AFNS) -- The 50th Security Forces Squadron member who barricaded himself inside the deployment processing building here surrendered peacefully to authorities at about 8 p.m. on Nov. 21.
The individual is currently being detained by law enforcement officials. No one was injured or harmed during the incident.
"We are grateful for all of our first responders and their professionalism that was critical to the peaceful resolution of this situation," said Col. James P. Ross, the 50th Space Wing commander.
Jurisdiction for the member's alleged criminal acts, as well as the location of his confinement, are yet to be determined. Schriever AFB officials are in contact with state officials to determine jurisdiction.
The incident is currently under investigation.
(Courtesy of the 50th Space Wing Public Affairs Office)
