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Police, crisis negotiators successfully resolve mental health issue

The Shelbyville Police Department responded to the 700 block of Highpoint Monday at approximately 7 p.m. for a male with a firearm experiencing a mental health issue.

The Shelbyville Police Department, SWAT and crisis negotiators were called to the scene.

After a few hours of talking with the man, the incident came to a successful conclusion with no injuries.

No other details have been released regarding the incident.

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