The Brief One woman is in custody after barricading herself Saturday night during a police scene. The woman allegedly waived a gun at a group of children. Neighbors believe this all stemmed from a mental health issue. Detroit police responded to a situation on the city’s west side over the weekend involving a woman allegedly waving a gun at a group of children. Here is what Detroit police had to say:"Well, I think anytime someone points a firearm at children, allegedly points at children, mental health does become a concern," said Commander Ian Severy.