UPDATE: Police apprehended suspect in New York manhunt

New York State Police have confirmed that the suspect involved in the manhunt on Friday evening has been arrested without any problems.

Police apprehended Collen Gardner from Sheldon, Vermont after he violated his parole in the state.

Authorities suspected that Gardner was located in a wooded region near Mountain Springs Road in Westport.

Police told people in the area to lock their doors, calling Gardner armed and dangerous.

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