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Aug 14, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
Sword-Wielding Man Detained After SWAT Standoff
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A 35-year-old man was detained after a sword-wielding standoff involving deputies and SWAT in Citrus County.
WHO: A 35-year-old man; Citrus County Sheriff’s Office deputies and SWAT
WHAT: An armed standoff at a residence; the man was detained and faces felony charges
WHEN: Aug 14, 2026 at 11:01 AM ET
WHERE: East Emerald Lane, Citrus County, Florida
WHY: Deputies responded after reports of an erratic and violent individual armed with a sword.
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