MONROE, Mich. — A Michigan officer has reportedly been rushed to the hospital after being shot during a traffic stop.
According to WDIV in Detroit, police say the Monroe officer was initially responding to a carjacking just before 8 p.m. on Sunday, May 24.
The officer saw the stolen vehicle during a traffic stop on North Dixie Highway near I-75. That's when two people reportedly got out of the car, and the officer was shot twice. The officer was then rushed to a hospital in Toledo.
Two people are in police custody right now; a handgun has also been recovered.
There's no word on the condition of the officer at this time.
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