Standoff in Adrian ends with arrest

A standoff that started sometime before daybreak ended with the arrest of a man shortly before 7 this morning as police tried to get the man to come out of a residence near Business 71 highway and Main street in Adrian.

The Bates County Sheriff's Department, Missouri Highway Patrol and Adrian police made repeated attempts to contact the individual prior to taking him into custody around 6:45 a.m.

The identity of the individual is unknown and it is also unclear what charges will be filed.

Bates County Live will provide full details as they are released from the Bates County Sheriff's Department officials.