Police: person detained in east side disturbance

Dispatchers: officers in pursuit of man with axe

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Madison police have a person detained in a disturbance on Milwaukee Street, officers say.

Dane County dispatchers confirmed police were in pursuit of a man armed with an ax on the east side of town earlier Sunday.

Police received a call around 1:30 p.m. about the armed man on Milwaukee Street.

This is a developing story. Stay with News 3 for updates.

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