Douglas County Sheriff’s Office responds to report of armed home invasion

On Sunday, Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to a report of an armed home invasion on Hwy 105 near the Village of Oliver.

Deputies and the Wisconsin State Patrol contained the area, and the Douglas County Special Response Team was activated. The suspect was located and taken into custody.

According to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, the incident appears to be isolated, and there is no threat to the community. No injuries were reported.

The Town of Superior Volunteer Fire Department and Mayo Ambulance were on stand-by during what the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office has called “a dangerous situation.” No additional details have been released as of Sunday night.