All lanes reopened after hours-long police standoff on Bay Bridge; subject in custody, CHP says

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All lanes reopened after hours-long police standoff on Bay Bridge: CHP
An hours-long police standoff prompted I-80 lane closures at the Bay Bridge near Treasure Island Wednesday afternoon, CHP said.

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- An hours-long police standoff that prompted I-80 lane closures at the Bay Bridge near Treasure Island Wednesday afternoon has been resolved, California Highway Patrol said.

All lanes have been reopened as of 7:30 pm.

At one point, all eastbound lanes were closed as well as the #1 and #5 westbound lanes.

CHP said the standoff was with a man who was climbing on the bridge since at least 2:30 p.m.

Officers say he was seen on both the upper and lower decks, but climbed under the lower deck around 4 p.m.

Police confirmed they took a subject into custody Wednesday evening.

Stay with ABC7 News for the latest details on this developing story.

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