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    UPDATE: Baraboo suspect barricades in Amherst home after shooting at Police Tuesday

    By Michelle Renee Quinn,

    1 day ago

    AMHERST, Wis. - Stevens Point Police Chief Robert Kussow is asking people who live in the Village of Amherst to shelter in place and stay away from windows.

    Armed and dangerous suspect 32-year-old Jeffrey Miller is wanted in Sauk County after leading officers on a chase and firing shots injuring one officer Tuesday.

    Portage County, Stevens Point Police, and the Marathon County Special Response Teams responded to a scene at 450 Mill Avenue. Miller fled into the house and began shooting at police.

    Stevens Point Police and teams are working to remove Miller from the home. Power has been cut to area buildings as a result.

    Numerous law enforcement tactics have been deployed, but the suspect has not surrendered. Police will remain on scene until the situation is resolved.

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