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Update: Standoff on I-10 in Gautier ends

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Update: 

The standoff between an armed suspect and police on  I-10 in Gautier has been resolved, and a man has been taken into custody without incident.

Original Report: 

Traffic is at a halt on I-10 in Gautier headed westbound around exit 61 while police and an armed suspect are in a standoff. 

According to reports, a suspect is armed with a machete inside of an 18-wheeler while police have him surrounded, and traffic is backed up. Reports from the scene also state that the wheels on the truck have been shot out. 

The 18-wheeler was being chased while entering Mississippi after he reportedly caused several accidents in Alabama.

This story will be updated as we receive new information. 

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