Absecon Police are currently in a standoff with a man with a gun just off the White Horse Pike.

According to NBC40.net, police were called to the Comfort Inn on the eastbound side of  Route 30 just before Atlantic City.  They were responding to reports that a man has barricaded himself in a motel room with a gun.

More than 15 police vehicles from Egg Harbor Twp., Atlantic City and Pleasantville as well as a bomb squad are on the scene.

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