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SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- The South Bend Police Department reports a suspect has been arrested and charged following a crash involving an SBPD patrol vehicle on Wednesday night.

Police say on Wednesday around 11:50 p.m., Officer DeVonte Spratt turned northbound onto Olive Street after completing a traffic stop near Tucker Drive.

The report states that's when 19-year-old Jesus Briano, who was traveling south, slid across the center line, striking Spratt's patrol vehicle head-on.

Airbags deployed in both vehicles.

Briano suffered minor injuries but declined medical treatment.

Spratt was evaluated for a hand injury.

While speaking with Briano, authorities detected an odor of an alc

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