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JAMESTOWN, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – Emergency officials are on scene of an armed standoff with a man in Jamestown.

Jamestown Police, Stutsman County Sheriff’s Office, and North Dakota Highway Patrol were called to the scene Thursday morning at around 10 AM. Jamestown Police Chief Scott Edinger says they responded to 119 5th St. NW.

Edinger says they have evacuated some houses and Goldilocks Daycare while they established communication with the individual.

He stressed the public needs to stay away from the scene.

More information will be posted as the standoff continues as of 1:30 PM.