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Standoff Ends as Man Taken Into Custody | Sacramento News
A tense standoff erupted in Manteca when police responded to a report of a convicted felon hiding under a truck in a driveway, armed and allegedly under the influence of drugs—while a woman and her teen son were inside the house. After hours of negotiation, SWAT used a pepper-ball gun to safely apprehend the 56-year-old, Johnnie Lloyd Sparks, who was then taken to the hospital. The incident underscores the high-risk, unpredictable nature of law enforcement work and sets the stage for potential felony charges. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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