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Wanted Fugitive Arrested After Standoff in Greenville

Donald Keith Ware
Posted at 3:18 AM, Feb 06, 2015
and last updated 2015-02-06 05:21:29-05

MADISON, CO., Fla. (WTXL) --  A felony fugitive from manatee county has been arrested after a standoff in Greenville.

Law enforcement got a tip Donald Keith Ware was in Madison County.

When authorities went to that house, two people inside cooperated -- but Ware wouldn't come out.

Eventually, the Leon County Sheriff's Office called in its Hostage Negotiation and Tactical Team,

and were able to take Ware into custody without further incident.

The 46-year old is facing two county of aggravated stalking and aggravated stalking after domestic violence injunction.

The Madison County Sheriff's Office, Leon County Sheriff's Office and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement all took part in the arrest.