2 Indianapolis Police Officers Injured in Chase of Rape Suspect
June 9, 2023
Source Officer.com News
Two Indianapolis police officers were injured in a crash while chasing a rape suspect Thursday.
The incident happened shortly after 8 p.m. while a probationary officer and a training officer were pursuing an individual wanted for rape, battery and other charges, WXIN-TV reports. During the chase, another vehicle cut in front of the police cruiser, and the officer behind the wheel swerved to avoid a collision.
The police cruiser missed the other vehicle but went off the road and crashed. The officers were taken to the hospital, and they were listed in stable condition.
Police eventually caught up with the suspect, who was taken into custody.