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Armed Suspect Threatening Suicide – Timothy Avenue

On Sunday, October 1, 2023, at approximately 01:45 PM the Alexandria Police Department responded to the 5200 block of Timothy Avenue in reference to an armed individual threatening suicide.  Officers successfully negotiated a peaceful surrender of the suspect who then was taken to a local hospital.    

This is currently an ongoing investigation.  

If anyone has any information about this incident or any other type of crime in the Alexandria area, please contact the Alexandria Police Detective Division at the phone number (318) 441-6416, or APD Dispatch (318) 441-6559. You may also email information to detectives at: APDDetectives@cityofalex.com.  

For a cash reward, call Crime Stoppers of CenLa at (318) 443-7867. The Crime Stoppers P3 Tipster App can also be downloaded to leave tips and get a claim number for a cash reward at www.p3tips.com/community/mobile.