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Dearborn police officer uninjured after being shot at, in SW Detroit

By FOX 2 Staff
Published  January 2, 2023 10:30am EST
Crime and Public Safety
FOX 2 Detroit

Dearborn police officer uninjured after being fired at; 2 suspects arrested

A Dearborn police officer is lucky to be unharmed after being shot at, in southwest Detroit early Monday morning.

DETROIT (FOX 2) - A Dearborn police officer was shot at - but not injured - in southwest Detroit Monday morning.

A man armed with a rifle shot into an unmarked police vehicle and ran. Two suspects have since been arrested, Michigan State Police's Second District tweeted just after 10:30 a.m.

At the time of the shooting the officer was trying to recover a stolen car, officials said.

Photo by Charlie Langton, FOX 2

Photo by Charlie Langton, FOX 2

The officer was conducting surveillance regarding a stolen car in the area of Martin Luther King Blvd and Roosevelt. 

Stay with FOX 2 for more information as it becomes available.