Person in custody following police incident in Challis

CHALLIS – One person is in custody following an incident Sunday in Challis.

The Custer County Sheriff’s Office has released very little information about the incident. Numerous people driving through the area have reported seeing a SWAT team and other law enforcement at the scene of an active shooter.

Witnesses say someone was barricaded inside a home and the street was closed to traffic.

EastIdahoNews.com has reached out to law enforcement for confirmation. We have not heard from authorities yet, but hope to receive more information soon.

According to the sheriff’s office, the situation has now been resolved with no injuries. The area is now safe and open to traffic.

Stay with EastIdahoNews.com for updates.