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24-05-2025
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Inverness woman arrested after 3-hour standoff with Citrus County deputies
The Brief An Inverness woman was arrested Friday after a more than three-hour standoff with Citrus County deputies. Officials said she refused to let fire rescue crews and EMS inside her apartment and threatened to fire her gun through the door. First responders were called to the apartment to conduct a well-being check. INVERNESS, Fla. - An Inverness woman was arrested Friday after a more than three-hour standoff with Citrus County deputies. The Citrus County Sheriff's Office said Lauri Sadowski, 66, is now facing an aggravated assault on a law enforcement charge. It comes after first responders were called to the Colonnade Park Apartments to do a well-being check, deputies said. Follow FOX 13 on YouTube Dig deeper However, the sheriff's office said things escalated when fire rescue and EMS arrived. Officials said Sadowski refused to let them inside and threatened to fire her gun through the door. Citrus County deputies responded after the suspect threatened crews, and they said she could be seen walking around her apartment and on the balcony, visibly armed with a gun in each hand. CCSO's Crisis Negotiation Team assisted with trying to deescalate the situation, but when negotiators tried to call Sadowski multiple times, they said she would answer and hang up on them. This happened while she continued to pace between her balcony and the interior of her apartment while armed. READ:Florida man with 'sordid history' accused of trying to set roommates on fire: 'Pure evil in the flesh' The SWAT team also responded due to Sadowski's erratic behavior. Both teams continued to work for several hours to speak with Sadowski and deescalate. Sadowski, however, left her apartment after several hours and was taken into custody, according to CCSO. After being medically cleared, she was taken to the Citrus County Detention Facility, where deputies said she is being held without bond. The Source The information in this story was released by the Citrus County Sheriff's Office. STAY CONNECTED WITH FOX 13 TAMPA: Download the FOX Local app for your smart TV Download FOX Local mobile app:Apple |Android Download the FOX 13 News app for breaking news alerts, latest headlines Download the SkyTower Radar app Sign up for FOX 13's daily newsletter
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11-03-2025
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Man with multiple warrants taken into custody
TEMPLE, Texas (FOX 44) – A felony warrant was served for an individual with multiple warrants out of Temple. Police officers went to the 1500 block of Caddo around 2:23 p.m. Monday for a warrant service for 39-year-old William Corey Cook, of Belton, who has warrants out of Temple for Assault Causing Bodily Injury, Strangulation, and Aggravated Kidnapping. As officers arrived, Cook was outside the residence, saw the patrol units, and ran inside. It was previously reported that Cook had firearms in the residence. Officers set a perimeter, placed an Unmanned Aerial System in the air, and put SWAT on standby. Members of the Crisis Negotiation Team were able to make contact by phone and convince Cook to come out peacefully and surrender. Officers took him into custody without incident and transported him to the Bell County Jail. No injuries have been reported. Belton teacher accused of Sexual Assault of a Child This case is under investigation. If you have any information on this case, you can contact the Temple Police Department at 254-298-5500 or the Bell County Crime Stoppers at 254-526-8477. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.