Officers detained a man who was inside a Bed Bath & Beyond in North Phoenix and was armed and making threats.
The man had a knife, but was contained by officers as they tried to negotiate with him. The incident happened near Tatum and Shea boulevards.
Officials said the adult man seemed to be having a moment of "personal crisis."
Police are working to evaluate the man's behavior.
Air15 showed a police car near the store entrance with several officers surrounding the entrance.
Air15 also showed footage as the man was detained by police.
No other information is currently known.
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