Developing: Major police activity. Multiple agencies. Military West at 780. Vallejo/Benicia, California

Major police activity. Multiple agencies. Military West at 780. Vallejo/Benicia. 2145 hours.

ACTIVE SHOOTER NEAR THE HIGHWAY.

AVOID THE FREAKEN AREA

Reports say 780 is shutdown.

Suspect in the center divide bushes, refusing to come out.

WB 80 in the immediate area may be shut down as well.

Suspect hasn't moved from where he's hunkered down at.

Suspect just fired about 6 rounds from a handgun.

One suspect detained. But he is now stating one more suspect possibly still hiding in the brush in the center divide.

Confirmed both, two, suspects in custody.

The two Suspects insists there is an armed female still in the brush. She is possibly armed with a 45.

They are reviewing the PDs in-car camera to see if there even was a 3rd person.

Dash cam only showed two individuals leaving the vehicle.

Same results on the second dash camera.

They are regrouping and conducting a final search in the center divide just to make certain.

They'll most likely be winding down the search, but officers / investigators will be out there for an extended amount of time. If you have to go that way, probably plan on using alternative routes.

Benicia police department released the following statement about the incident:

"At 9:22pm this evening, Benicia officers made a traffic stop based on an alert from our Automated License Plate readers. Shots were fired by the suspects and returned by Benicia PD, but there are no known injuries. At this time 2 suspects are in custody, and officers are currently searching for a possible third suspect in the median of the freeway between the Military West exit and Southampton on ramp. The area is secured.

Hwy 780 is closed in both directions from Columbus Parkway/Rose Drive to Southampton Road. Please avoid these areas due to increased traffic exiting from the freeway.

Benicia officers are being assisted by CHP, Fairfield PD, Vacaville PD, Vallejo PD, Solano County Sheriff’s Office, Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office, and Richmond PD.

This remains an active incident. A detailed press release about the incident will be released once the scene is cleared.

For media inquiries, contact Wendy Stratton Monahan at 707-746-4306."

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