One shot fired as police respond to armed person call, suspect in custody in Columbus

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A suspect is in custody after police responded to an incident in Columbus Friday afternoon.

According to the Columbus Police Department, officers responded to an individual with a gun call at Pawnee Park around 12:10 p.m.

“Once on scene and after making contact with the suspect, an officer discharged their weapon,” per CPD.

No one was injured and the incident is still under investigation. The Nebraska State Patrol is assisting. The name of the suspect was not revealed as of Friday evening.