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A man in Spokane Valley surrendered after a three-hour standoff following a mental health crisis and gun threat, leading to 12 firearms being seized.
A 57-year-old man, Jeffrey B. Hanson, was arrested in Spokane Valley after a three-hour standoff following a welfare check that revealed he was in a mental health crisis and had pointed a pistol at a witness.
Authorities, including a SWAT team and crisis negotiator, responded to the East 3rd Avenue apartment complex on January 5, 2026.
At 7:10 p.m., Hanson surrendered peacefully and was taken into custody.
Police seized 12 firearms, two air rifles, multiple holsters, and a large amount of ammunition.
He faces felony charges for second-degree assault and misdemeanor weapons offenses.
The incident ended without injuries.
Un hombre en Spokane Valley se rindió después de un enfrentamiento de tres horas tras una crisis de salud mental y una amenaza de arma, lo que llevó a la incautación de 12 armas de fuego.