Domestic violence call leads to standoff in Boulder Creek

A domestic call in Boulder Creek led to a standoff with Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Deputies, Saturday morning.

According to deputies, it happened around 11:00 am. after a domestic violence call on Stewart Street.

Investigators said that on arrival Steven Gordon ran inside his home and then came back out armed with a loaded 12 gauge shotgun.

Gordon eventually dropped the shotgun but continued to ignore directions, deputies said. Authorities then tasered Gordon and were able to arrest him.

Gordon was booked into county jail with several charges.