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Phoenix Children's Hospital put on lockdown while armed robbery suspect arrested in parking garage

There was no threat to the hospital, Phoenix PD said.
Phoenix Children's Hospital Jan. 30, 2017. (Photo: Sky 12)

PHOENIX - Phoenix Children's Hospital was put on a short lockdown for precautionary reasons Friday as Phoenix PD officers and SWAT searched for a suspect in an unrelated crime in a parking garage, police said.

According to Phoenix PD, around 1:30 Friday afternoon, police followed a suspect wanted in connection to an armed robbery into a PCH parking garage. 

The suspect was contained in the garage and taken into custody by SWAT without incident, and police said the lockdown on PCH was lifted afterward. 

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