Allapattah, FL (July 24, 2019) - An officer with the Miami Police Department suffered injuries in a crash on Wednesday, July 24th. The crash took place on Northwest 17th Avenue, near the intersection with 14th Street.
Authorities report that two officers were chasing a robbery suspect near a bridge connecting the Allapattah and Little Havana neighborhoods when the crash took place on the bridge. One officer was injured in the incident and was taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital in unknown condition. The officer has not been identified. The suspect was later arrested.
No further details are available.
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