Chicago Police Officer Stabbed While Making Arrest in South Shore Neighborhood
Officer Suffers Non-Life-Threatening Injuries
A Chicago police officer was stabbed in the arm while making an arrest late Monday night in the South Shore neighborhood on the city’s South Side.
Incident Details
The incident occurred around 11 p.m. Monday in the 1500 block of East 75th Street when, according to police, officers were flagged down by a male who had been stabbed in the body by another male that he knew.
Officer’s Condition
The officer was taken to an area hospital in good condition, police report.
Offender in Custody
The officer was stabbed while attempting to place the offender in custody. Police report the offender was tased during the incident and is now in custody.
No Further Details Available
No further details were available.
Conclusion
The stabbing of a Chicago police officer while making an arrest is a concerning incident that highlights the dangers faced by law enforcement officers every day. We hope for a swift recovery for the injured officer and for justice to be served in this case.
FAQs
Q: What happened to the police officer?
A: The police officer was stabbed in the arm while making an arrest in the South Shore neighborhood.
Q: What is the officer’s condition?
A: The officer was taken to an area hospital in good condition, police report.
Q: What happened to the offender?
A: The offender was tased during the incident and is now in custody, police report.
Q: Are there any further details available?
A: No further details were available.