Photos: Man in custody after hours long standoff with Omaha Police
A large police presence amassed Thursday evening and into early Friday morning near North 38th and Fort Streets in Omaha after a man allegedly fled police and entered a home, following a possible shoplifting incident at Westroads Mall.
A large police presence including Omaha SWAT is seen near 38th and Grand Avenue after a man allegedly fled police and entered a home following a possible shoplifting incident at Westroads Mall, in Omaha on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. After approximately six hours, the suspect was taken into custody and transported to a local hospital for treatment in stable condition, according to Police.
A large police presence is seen near 38th and Grand Avenue after a man allegedly fled police and entered a home following a possible shoplifting incident at Westroads Mall, in Omaha on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. After approximately six hours, the suspect was taken into custody and transported to a local hospital for treatment in stable condition, according to Police.
A large police presence is seen near 38th and Grand Avenue after a man allegedly fled police and entered a home following a possible shoplifting incident at Westroads Mall, in Omaha on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. After approximately six hours, the suspect was taken into custody and transported to a local hospital for treatment in stable condition, according to Police.
Omaha Police SWAT officers jog across a yard near 38th and Grand Avenue after a man allegedly fled police and entered a home following a possible shoplifting incident at Westroads Mall, in Omaha on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. After approximately six hours, the suspect was taken into custody and transported to a local hospital for treatment in stable condition, according to Police.
Smoke rises from a flash-bang as a SWAT team approaches a home near 38th and Grand Avenue after a man allegedly fled police and entered the home following a possible shoplifting incident at Westroads Mall, in Omaha on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. After approximately six hours, the suspect was taken into custody and transported to a local hospital for treatment in stable condition, according to Police.
An Omaha Police SWAT team approaches a home near 38th and Grand Avenue after a man allegedly fled police and entered the home following a possible shoplifting incident at Westroads Mall, in Omaha on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. After approximately six hours, the suspect was taken into custody and transported to a local hospital for treatment in stable condition, according to Police.
A large police presence including Omaha SWAT is seen near 38th and Grand Avenue after a man allegedly fled police and entered a home following a possible shoplifting incident at Westroads Mall, in Omaha on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. After approximately six hours, the suspect was taken into custody and transported to a local hospital for treatment in stable condition, according to Police.
A large police presence including Omaha SWAT is seen near 38th and Grand Avenue after a man allegedly fled police and entered a home following a possible shoplifting incident at Westroads Mall, in Omaha on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. After approximately six hours, the suspect was taken into custody and transported to a local hospital for treatment in stable condition, according to Police.
A large police presence including Omaha SWAT is seen near 38th and Grand Avenue after a man allegedly fled police and entered a home following a possible shoplifting incident at Westroads Mall, in Omaha on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. After approximately six hours, the suspect was taken into custody and transported to a local hospital for treatment in stable condition, according to Police.
Lights illuminate a house surrounded by a large police presence including Omaha SWAT near 38th and Grand Avenue after a man allegedly fled police and entered a home following a possible shoplifting incident at Westroads Mall, in Omaha on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. After approximately six hours, the suspect was taken into custody and transported to a local hospital for treatment in stable condition, according to Police.
Onlookers watch on as a large police presence including Omaha SWAT is seen near 38th and Grand Avenue after a man allegedly fled police and entered a home following a possible shoplifting incident at Westroads Mall, in Omaha on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. After approximately six hours, the suspect was taken into custody and transported to a local hospital for treatment in stable condition, according to Police.
Onlookers watch on as a large police presence including Omaha SWAT is seen near 38th and Grand Avenue after a man allegedly fled police and entered a home following a possible shoplifting incident at Westroads Mall, in Omaha on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. After approximately six hours, the suspect was taken into custody and transported to a local hospital for treatment in stable condition, according to Police.
A a tactical vehicle known as a Rook removes a window from a home near 38th and Grand Avenue after a man allegedly fled police and entered the home following a possible shoplifting incident at Westroads Mall, in Omaha on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. After approximately six hours, the suspect was taken into custody and transported to a local hospital for treatment in stable condition, according to Police.
A drone illuminates a broken window to a home as a large police presence including Omaha SWAT is seen near 38th and Grand Avenue after a man allegedly fled police and entered a home following a possible shoplifting incident at Westroads Mall, in Omaha on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. After approximately six hours, the suspect was taken into custody and transported to a local hospital for treatment in stable condition, according to Police.
An Omaha Police SWAT team approaches a home near 38th and Grand Avenue after a man allegedly fled police and entered the home following a possible shoplifting incident at Westroads Mall, in Omaha on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. After approximately six hours, the suspect was taken into custody and transported to a local hospital for treatment in stable condition, according to Police.
An Omaha Police SWAT team approaches a home near 38th and Grand Avenue after a man allegedly fled police and entered the home following a possible shoplifting incident at Westroads Mall, in Omaha on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. After approximately six hours, the suspect was taken into custody and transported to a local hospital for treatment in stable condition, according to Police.
A a tactical vehicle known as a Rook removes a wall from a home near 38th and Grand Avenue after a man allegedly fled police and entered the home following a possible shoplifting incident at Westroads Mall, in Omaha on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. After approximately six hours, the suspect was taken into custody and transported to a local hospital for treatment in stable condition, according to Police.
An Omaha Police SWAT team approaches a home near 38th and Grand Avenue after a man allegedly fled police and entered the home following a possible shoplifting incident at Westroads Mall, in Omaha on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. After approximately six hours, the suspect was taken into custody and transported to a local hospital for treatment in stable condition, according to Police.
An Omaha police helicopter tracked a man to a neighborhood near 37th Street and Grand Avenue, where police say he was seen armed and entering a house.
