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Suspect arrested after SWAT team returns to same South Austin home for second day in a row
Summary by The Austin Editorial Desk CBS Austin
· July 31, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The location is in the 2400 block of Monarch Dr, which is the same address as a standoff that occurred on Thursday.
The Austin Police Department is responding to an incident in South Austin. The location is in the 2400 block of Monarch Dr, which is the same address as a standoff that occurred on Thursday. Details about the current situation are limited.
The police department announced their response on Friday afternoon, shortly after 12. For more information about the incident, readers can refer to the Austin Police Department's updates or other local news sources, such as CBS Austin, which initially reported the response by the SWAT team to the area.
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Category: safety Published: July 31, 2026 Source: CBS Austin Reading time: 1 min
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