YORK COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — An Isle of Wight County man who was wanted for abduction and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony was taken into custody by the sheriff’s office in York County on Monday.
At 12:14 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 12, the Isle of Wight County Sheriff’s Office requested the York-Poquoson Sheriff’s Office to be on the lookout for a suspect who was wanted in Isle of Wight County for multiple felonies, including abduction and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony.
Sheriff’s Office deputies found the suspect as he came into a home in the 100 block of Court Road in Yorktown.
The suspect, 39-year-old Warren Harrington of the town of Carrollton in Isle of Wight County reportedly refused to leave the home. York Poquoson Sheriff’s Office Emergency Response Team then responded to the scene as well as the sheriff’s office negotiators.
After several hours of negotiations and the suspect reportedly refusing to surrender, members of the Emergency Response Team entered the home and found Warrington hiding in a closet.
Harrington was then taken into custody and turned over to Isle of Wight County investigators.
