Beverly Hills police in standoff with person inside van parked in middle of intersection

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Sunday, November 28, 2021
Standoff shuts down Beverly Hills intersection
Beverly Hills police on Saturday night were involved in a standoff with a person inside a vehicle that was parked in the middle of a major intersection.

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (KABC) -- Beverly Hills police on Saturday night were involved in a standoff with a person inside a vehicle that was parked in the middle of a major intersection.

The incident began around 6:30 p.m. after officers responded to a call of a suspicious vehicle at Rodeo Drive and Wilshire Boulevard, according to the Beverly Hills Police Department.

One person was located inside the car but refused to get out or comply with officers. Video from the scene showed the light-colored van pinned in by several police vehicles.

SWAT officers were called to the intersection and arrived by 10 p.m. Traffic in the area was blocked off.

DEVELOPING: We will add more details to this report as they become available.