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Officials: Man using flamethrower to threaten officers barricaded himself in Lyndhurst home

A man who used a flamethrower to threaten police officers is now in custody following a standoff that lasted nearly 24 hours, authorities say.

News 12 Staff

May 4, 2022, 7:13 AM

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