Kentucky man arrested peacefully after barricading himself inside Columbia home

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)

UPDATE: A Kentucky man was arrested after he barricaded himself inside of a relative's home in the 400 block of Hickman Ave. on Saturday night.

Lucas Garner, 39, of Kentucky was recognized by police while driving around 7:45 p.m. for an outstanding assault warrant in Boone County, according to Jeff Pitts, the public information officer for the Columbia Police Department.

Watch the press conference with Pitts below:

Garner surrendered after police negotiators talked with him for about an hour. No injuries were reported, Pitts said.

The other people inside exited the home uninjured before Garner was arrested for his outstanding warrant in Boone County for domestic assault and resisting arrest. He was also arrested on three Kentucky warrants for trafficking narcotics, endangering the welfare of a child and felony possession.

Pitts said the crisis negotiation team, SWAT and a K-9 unit were all used during the response.

ORIGINAL: Columbia police closed off the 400 block of Hickman Ave., near Providence, Saturday night.

Officers closed the road shortly after 8 p.m. It's not clear what prompted the police response.

ABC 17 News crews saw medical crews on the scene, but it's not clear if anyone was injured. They also heard officers asking someone to come out of a home using a megaphone.

Around 9 p.m. a SWAT vehicle arrived on the scene.