Massachusetts

Man Arrested in Revere After Hours-Long Barricade

The suspect had an arrest warrant for an alleged domestic incident involving a firearm, police said

A 22-year-old Massachusetts man allegedly involved in an hours-long standoff with police in Revere was scheduled to face a judge Wednesday.

Authorities including a SWAT unit surrounded Ivan Villalona's Beach Street home at about 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. After Villalona barricaded himself inside the home for some five hours, the SWAT unit entered the home and arrested him.  

Revere police said they had an arrest warrant for Villalona over an alleged domestic incident involving a firearm.

Authorities was scheduled to be arraigned in Chelsea District Court.

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