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Sexual assault suspect arrested after barricading himself at Paramount Pictures studio lot, police say

LOS ANGELES — A sexual assault suspect is in custody after Los Angeles and Fullerton, California, police responded to the Paramount Pictures studio lot late Sunday, multiple news outlets are reporting.

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According to KCBS and KABC, the standoff began about 10 p.m. PDT near Melrose Avenue and Gower Street in Hollywood. Witnesses reported seeing several officers at the scene amid a “barricade situation,” KCBS reported.

Los Angeles police tweeted overnight that they had taken the suspect into custody.

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