
SWAT team waiting to conduct raid. Photo credit: Daniel Wright
Chico police SWAT team and emergency medical services were waiting early Friday morning in the university stadium parking lot.
Approximately 15 SWAT officers armed with assault weapons, shields, and battering rams were waiting in a Chico State parking lot.
Officers were holding for additional intelligence to be gathered before moving forward to execute a search warrant.
At 8:35 a.m. Friday morning, the SWAT team, along with police officers and EMS moved out riding their light armored vehicle to execute a search warrant on East First Ave.
Chico PD was not available for further comments Friday afternoon.
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