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Aggravated assault suspect not in home

Police on the scene of a hostage situation.

UPDATE (8:28PM): No arrest was made after it was said a man barricaded himself in a Yuma home. YPD confirmed that no one was in the home.

The 27-year-old suspect is said to have been wearing a black shirt and blue jeans.

YPD confirmed this was a domestic violence incident.

This is still developing.

YUMA, Ariz.(KYMA, KSWT, KECY)-Yuma Police Department (YPD) is at the scene of a barricade situation on Barbara Ave and 25th Place. 

YPD is serving an arrest warrant for an alleged aggravated assault and it is believed the suspect has barricaded himself inside one of the homes. 

Special Task forces are at the scene. This has been going for almost three hours, according to bystanders. 

This is still developing. 

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Christian Galeno

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Christian Galeno joined the News 11/CBS 13 team in July of 2019 as a Weekend Anchor and multimedia journalist. He now anchors 13 on Your Side at 6, and 10.

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Ciara Encinas is an Emmy award-winning multimedia journalist who joined the KYMA in May 2018.

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