A Lakewood police agent was injured Monday afternoon after exchanging gunfire with a girl suspected of robbing a mail provider.
The mail provider known as police Monday after two ladies allegedly robbed the person at gunpoint within the 400 block of South Oak Avenue, Lakewood police spokesperson John Romero mentioned.
We’re at the moment on scene of an agent concerned taking pictures close to the nook of Alameda and Owens. Each a suspect and agent had been shot. Each had been taken to the hospital. Please keep away from the world. pic.twitter.com/qPWc2RE6mt
— Lakewood Police Dept. (@LakewoodPDCO) March 27, 2023
Police encountered one of many suspects at a Grease Monkey close to South Owens and West Alameda Avenue. The suspect, who has not been recognized, then allegedly opened fireplace on the police brokers, Romero mentioned. A number of brokers returned fireplace, hitting and injuring the girl, police mentioned.
The lady was taken to the hospital with undisclosed accidents.
The agent was additionally transported to the hospital with accidents that aren’t anticipated to be life-threatening, Romero mentioned.
The second feminine suspect continues to be at massive, and police haven’t launched any details about the person.