GEARY COUNTY – Law enforcement authorities in Geary County are investigating a suspect after a brief standoff on Monday.

Police were notified that a Junction City apartment had a shotgun and had threatened to harm himself and others, according to a media release.

Authorities made contact with Scott W. Robinson, 49, by telephone but he refused to leave the apartment to speak with the investigating officers including members of the Junction City – Geary County Swat Team and Geary County Sheriff’s Department.

After negotiating for approximately two hours the Robinson surrendered and was taken into custody without incident.

He is being held in the Geary County Detention Center on charges of Criminal Threat and Interference with Law Enforcement.