ST. CHARLES, Mo. – A wanted fugitive is engaged in an apparent standoff with law enforcement officers Wednesday afternoon in St. Charles.

The St. Charles City Police Department says that officers are attempting to arrest a 37-year-old woman. Police say the woman is a felony fugitive and possibly armed.


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Authorities have gathered around a St. Charles home on Expedition Trail in efforts to arrest the woman.

Police do not believe the woman is a threat to the public, though police say the standoff has been ongoing since 11:30 a.m. Wednesday. No injuries have been reported at this time.

This is a developing story. FOX 2 will update as more information becomes available.