College Station police response to a woman held at knifepoint

This podcast is a visit with College Station police officer David Simmons and WTAW's Bill Oliver.College Station police spent part of Friday morning (April 4) dealing with a man who was arrested after barricading himself in a woman's fourplex unit off Southwest Parkway between Anderson and Bee Creek.CSPD officer David Simmons says the man broke into the fourplex and threatened the woman with a knife.The woman was able to escape after the man fell asleep.Simmons says officers responded to multiple 9-1-1 calls around 6:45 a.m. That included officers who were wrapping up the night shift and those coming on the day shift.The CSPD presence included the department's SWAT and hostage negotiation teams and the K-9 and drone units.After contact could not be made with the man, officers entered the fourplex unit and found him inside a kitchen sink cabinet.