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Seguin standoff ends after five hours; wanted suspect in custody

Agents with the state attorney general's office were attempting to serve a parole warrant around noon on Tuesday when the standoff began.

SAN ANTONIO — A five-hour standoff involving members of the Guadalupe County SWAT and Hostage Negotiation teams ended with an unidentified wanted suspect in custody after authorities say he had barricaded himself into a Seguin home.

According to the Guadalupe County Sheriff's Office, agents with the Texas Attorney General's Office were serving a parole warrant on the man around noon on Tuesday when he locked himself into a residence on the 100 block of Kickapoo Trail. 

GCSO officials now say the man was hiding in the attic, and no one was injured in the incident. 

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