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Armed hostage incident near Four Corners 'resolved,' Sheriff's Office says

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Posted at 9:46 AM, Apr 29, 2021
and last updated 2021-04-29 22:24:09-04

UPDATE, 8:00 p.m. — The Gallatin County Sheriff's Office reports the armed hostage incident that took place Thursday in the Forest Park mobile home park has been resolved.

No further details were available. The Sheriff's Office said the investigation is ongoing and residents can safely return home.



UPDATE, 3:00 p.m. — The woman who was being held hostage in an armed standoff near Four Corners on Thursday has been released and is safe, according to the Gallatin County Sheriff's Office.

The Sheriff's Office said the suspect remains barricaded in the Forest Park mobile home park and negotiations are ongoing.

The Sheriff's Office issued the following information for residents of Forest Park:

If you have a special need to enter the park for medication, pets, etc., please call 211 and they will take your contact information.

You will be contacted by a GCSO representative. Please keep your calls to special needs only and not general information requests.



UPDATE, 11:30 a.m. — According to an update from the Gallatin County Sheriff's Office, an armed hostage situation is ongoing in the Forest Park community off Norris Road west of Four Corners.

Negotiators are communicating with the subject and all residents in the immediate area have been evacuated, according to the Sheriff's Office.

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Gallatin County Sheriff's Office continues to deal with an armed hostage situation in the Forest Park community off of Norris Road west of Four Corners.

We will keep you updated as we get more information.



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The Gallatin County Sheriff's Office has issued a Shelter In Place for all residents of 27901 Norris Road, near Four Corners. There is a armed barricaded subject in a residence, according to a press release.

Law Enforcement on scene. For updates go to Gallatin County Sheriff Facebook page.

This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.