LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- The Las Vegas Metro police are investigating an armed man just east of the Strip.

Officers said they received reports of a man threatening individuals inside an apartment complex with a knife on Monday.

The suspect was located in the 300 block of East Harmon Road near Koval Lane and Flamingo Road shortly before 9:30 p.m. Police told 8 News Now that when officers arrived, the suspect retreated into an apartment.

As of 10 p.m., the man refused to exit the complex. The LVMPD SWAT team was called in to assist officers.

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