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Woman surrenders peacefully after police standoff in Fishers

The standoff began on I-69 around 6:30 a.m. and moved to the intersection of 116th Street and Olio Road after the person in question drove there and parked.

FISHERS, Ind. — Fishers police said a woman peacefully surrendered after a six-hour standoff. 

Medics transported the woman to a hospital for a mental health evaluation.

116th Street in Fishers was reopened Friday afternoon.

Police closed 116th Street in Fishers Friday morning while they negotiated with the woman who was barricaded in a parked car near Olio Road.

The standoff began on Interstate 69 around 6:30 a.m. in Delaware County and moved to the intersection of 116th Street and Olio Road after the woman in question drove there and parked. The section of 116th between Olio and Brooks School roads was closed to traffic while police and SWAT team members dealt with the situation.

Children in the SUV with the woman were released and not injured. 

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