Dover

Armed man barricades himself inside home in Dover, police say

Dover police said they were first called to Claybrook Road around 11 a.m. for a report of an "unwanted person"

Police responded to a home in Dover, Massachusetts, after a man allegedly barricaded himself inside on Nov. 29, 2024.
NBC10 Boston

A police standoff is underway in Dover, Massachusetts, after an armed man allegedly barricaded himself inside a home Friday morning.

Dover police said they were first called to Claybrook Road around 11 a.m. for a report of an "unwanted person." When they arrived they found a man armed with a knife. According to police, the man has barricaded himself inside a home.

It was not immediately clear if anyone else was inside the home.

Mutual aid has been called in. The situation is ongoing.

No other details were immediately available.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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