CANYON COUNTY, Idaho — A 38-year-old man was arrested for several outstanding warrants in a multi-hour standoff with police yesterday afternoon.

According the the Canyon County Sheriff's Office, Sergio Merino Herrera of Wilder had outstanding warrants for Felony Aggravated Assault and Witness Intimidation, in addition to misdemeanor warrants for Battery and Petit Theft.

Deputies arrived at Herrera's Wilder residence, a house on the 20900 block of Fargo Rd, and witnessed as he ran inside and barricaded himself.

Law enforcement then cleared two surrounding residences after witnesses claimed that Herrera had been seen with a firearm earlier that day.

The CCSO SWAT team, officers, and negotiators attempted to make contact with the Wilder man, but were not successful. The SWAT team then mad

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