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Man cuffed after standoff in Luzerne County

A man in Swoyersville surrendered to police just after midnight.

SWOYERSVILLE, Pa. — An arrest was made in Swoyersville after a police standoff.

This story broke while neighboring officers searched for a shooter in Wilkes-Barre.

It happened on Milbre Street around 10 p.m. Wednesday.

More than three hours later, just past midnight, a man surrendered to officers.

We're not sure what he's charged with.

Officials on the scene told the news station they do not believe the Wilkes-Barre shooting and the arrest in Swoyersville are related.

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