(UPDATE 4:25pm) The Northfield Police have released the name and description of this person of interest. Please OPEN this attachment to view. NORTHFIELD POLICE DEPARTMENT Monte D. Nelson Mark W. Dukatz Chief of Police Deputy Chief of Police 1615 Riverview Drive, Northfield, MN 55057 z Phone: (507) 6454477 / Fax: (507) 6639323 Emergency Press Release October 20, 2015, 2:50 P.M. The Northfield Police Department is dealing with a dangerous situation in the area of Harbor Dr and Ford Street E. There is a male in his home claiming to be armed with firearms and threatening harm. Police Officers and members of the Rice County ERU are in the area creating a perimeter and attempting to contact the individual. Please follow these steps: If you are in the area of the incident, please lock your doors and stay inside. Keep children inside. If you have children going home to the area from school please make plans to pick them up and not enter the area. Please obey the commands and requests of officers in the area. We have asked Benjamin Bus not bring buses/students to the area. Please stay tuned to KYMN Radio, Northfield News Website, or the Northfield City Website for details. Information will be disseminated as it becomes available. Please direct any inquiries to Chief of Police Monte Nelson at 5076639301, but keep in mind calls may not be answered immediately during this event
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