Avoid Area: Heavy police presence in the area of Race Street in Macungie

MACUNGIE, PA

There is heavy police presence in the area of Race Street in Macungie, according to dispatchers at Emergency Alerts County of Lehigh. Reports are that a man has escaped after being held at a Macungie Police Department jail. This has yet to be confirmed.

Multiple police departments are on the scene. One witness reported seeing a SWAT BearCat. Another individual posted a video on a Macungie neighborhood site.

This is a Developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.