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Barricade situation ends peacefully in Virginia Beach

Barricade ends with domestic assault charge
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Tyrone Thompson

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - A barricade situation ended peacefully in Virginia Beach early Monday morning.

Virginia Beach Police said they received a call around 10 p.m. to do a welfare check on a female inside a home in the 700 block of Wolftrap Lane.

When investigators arrived, they were unable to make contact with anyone inside. A SWAT team was called in and officers continued attempts to make contact.

Tyrone Thompson eventually came outside without problems and was taken into custody. The 37-year-old is charged with third offense domestic assault.

Investigators said more charges are pending.

The woman inside the home was not injured.

The case remains under investigation.

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