Santa Clara County sheriff’s deputies are at the scene of a hostage situation with a barricaded suspect in the Alum Rock area near San Jose on Tuesday morning.
The Sheriff’s Office wrote on Twitter shortly after 7 a.m. about their response to the 3000 block of East Hills Drive.
Hostage negotiators are currently trying to make contact with the suspect, officials said at 9:39 a.m.
People are asked to avoid the area, and sheriff’s officials did not release any other details about the suspect or hostage situation.
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