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Large police presence on Greensboro Drive, one person detained

UPDATE 4:00 PM: Police said they responded to an armed man experiencing a mental health crisis.

SWAT used the bearcat to safely take the man into custody.

Police said the situation was safely resolved.

UPDATE 2:43 P.M.: The scene has been cleared. One person was detained and has been taken to a hospital for evaluation. It appears that no one was injured in the incident.

ORIGINAL STORY: A large police presence including SWAT and K9 teams are on Greensboro Drive in Columbia.

According to ABC 17 crews on scene, a SWAT team truck is in front of a home and police are talking over a loud speaker.

There are over a dozen units on scene, including an ambulance.

This is a developing story. ABC 17 will update this story with the latest details.

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