Police: 3-hour armed standoff ends peacefully at Poughkeepsie home

Police say 28-year-old Shawn Magliocchino took out a shotgun and wouldn't cooperate.

News 12 Staff

Jan 26, 2023, 1:19 AM

Updated 627 days ago

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A three-hour armed standoff ended peacefully at a Poughkeepsie home on Wednesday.
It started when a deputy from the Dutchess County Sheriff's office went to 21 Pleasant View Road to serve an eviction warrant.
Police say 28-year-old Shawn Magliocchino took out a shotgun and wouldn't cooperate.
Emergency services and hostage negotiators were called to the scene.
Magliocchino ultimately surrendered and is charged with a felony of menacing a police or peace officer.
Another family member also left the residence peacefully.