A man was in custody after police responded Tuesday evening to calls about a possible gunshot inside of a Miami Beach apartment.
Officers responded to the 400 block of Meridian Avenue. Police set up a large perimeter around the area of 5th Street and Meridian Ave with a massive law enforcement presence.
Police told residents and visitors to avoid the area and told those who were already inside the perimeter to remain inside.
NBC 6 saw officers in full gear with guns drawn. Officers took a man out of an apartment building in handcuffs.
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Police later confirmed that a male inside an apartment was taken into police custody. However, police have not released an update about exactly what happened.
There were no reports of injuries and the investigation continues.