Boston police arrest man barricaded with knife in Dorchester home

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BOSTON — Boston police have arrested an armed man following an hours-long standoff at a Dorchester home on Sunday.

Officers from SWAT responded to a home on Seaver Street shortly after 12p.m. following reports of a barricaded man armed with a knife inside.

Hours later, the man was taken into police custody and transported to a nearby hospital for evaluation.

No additional information on the incident has been released

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