Quakertown standoff ends peacefully
Authorities closed roads and dispatched a SWAT team after a reportedly armed and suicidal man barricaded himself in his Quakertown home Tuesday. The approximately five-hour standoff came to an end when a negotiator from the Central Bucks Special Response Team convinced the 39-year-old to surrender. He did so without incident and was transported to Grand View Hospital in West Rockhill for evaluation, a police spokesman said.No one was injured and no hostages were involved. Indications are the man




