Neighbors in the surrounding homes were told to evacuate. One of them told KTVU she text messaged with the man, who police aren't identifying yet.
Several times law enforcement could be heard shouting through a loudspeaker for the man they believed was inside the home to come out, promising law enforcement wasn't going away until that happened. SWAT teams entered the property several times. There were snipers behind armored vehicles and on rooftops, and the bomb squad sent in three different robots.
Another neighbor couldn't believe what she was seeing. "Oh, he's a good guy! And sometimes he fix our car," said Eleanor Corpuz. "I don't know what's really going on."
In the end, law enforcement determined there was no one home, and no bombs inside. Officers did recover weapons and will be checking to see if they are registered .... http://www.ktvu.com
