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Police: Emotionally Disturbed Man Detained Outside Taylor Swift's NYC Home

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) -- A man described by police as emotionally disturbed has been detained outside Taylor Swift's home in Manhattan.

Authorities say the unidentified man was spotted on the street near the pop star's TriBeCa apartment by her security guards at about 6 p.m. Tuesday.

Police say the man was taken to a hospital for a psychiatric evaluation. There have been no arrests.

Police say Swift was not at the home when the incident happened.

It's not clear if the man made any threats.

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