A PEACEFUL END TO A SWAT SITUATION IN SANTA FE YESTERDAY (WED). IT STARTED WHEN AN ANIMAL SERVICES OFFICER WAS SENT TO A HOME ON SOUTH CALLE ANAYA NEAR ST. FRANCIS DRIVE ON AN AGGRESSIVE DOG CALL. THE DOG OWNER PULLED A KNIFE ON THE OFFICER … THEN BARRICADED HIMSELF IN HIS HOME.
SANTA FE SWAT OFFICERS WERE CALLED IN TO GET THE MAN TO COME OUT OF HIS HOUSE. RESIDENTS WITHIN FOUR BLOCKS OF THE SCENE WERE ADVISED TO STAY INSIDE. THE MAN EVENTUALLY SURRENDERED WEDNESDAY NIGHT. HIS TWO ROTTWEILERS WERE CONFISCATED.
