In a dramatic standoff in Lubbock, Texas, 39-year-old Felix Delarosa was arrested after a police robot incapacitated him, marking what is believed to be the first robot police arrest ever. Delarosa, wanted for a parole violation, fired on officers and barricaded himself in a hotel room. When a bomb squad robot was deployed, he attempted to thwart it by shooting at it and covering it with bedding. The robot countered by deploying tear gas, forcing Delarosa to exit the room, where it further subdued him by pinning him down. After the incident, he was charged with aggravated assault against a public servant and taken into custody following medical treatment. This event highlights the growing role of robotics in law enforcement and raises questions about future implications for public safety.