1GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, N.J. – Two police officers were injured late Friday night while apprehending a juvenile suspect accused of attempting to burglarize cars in the Millbridge neighborhood, authorities said.
According to the Gloucester Township Police Department , officers responded around 11:50 p.m. to reports of suspicious individuals looking into parked vehicles. When officers arrived, they found a male juvenile hiding behind a boat in a driveway.
Police said the suspect fled on foot after being ordered to surrender, prompting a pursuit through the neighborhood. Officers eventually caught up with him and took him into custody, but both sustained injuries during the struggle—one to the knee and back , and the other to the hand . The juvenile was uninjured.
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