Police and SWAT team units responded Wednesday morning to an apartment in Coconut Creek after what they said was a domestic dispute with a man barricaded inside who later was taken into custody.
Coconut Creek Police said officers arrived in the 4800 block of State Road 7 just after 2:30 a.m. following calls of a dispute. Police said the man, who was not identified, threatened family members with a gun before they left the apartment.
No injuries were reported.
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Police evacuated nearby apartments and worked to get the man to surrender before taking him into custody just after 10 a.m.