Sheriff's search for possible barricaded kidnapping suspect

A suspect in a kidnapping was believed to be holed up in a residence in the East Los Angeles area today.

Special Enforcement Bureau deputies were sent to the 6400 block of Northside Drive late this morning, according to the sheriff's department.

Details about the kidnapping were not immediately released.

Traffic was routed away from the area, and deputies worked this afternoon to take the suspect into custody.

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