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Policeman shot with own gun during arrest

Westfield : MA : USA | about 1 month ago  
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Cop shot with own gun during arrest Posted November 5, 2009 07:43:00 A police officer is in a stable condition after his gun went off during an arrest on Sydney's north shore this morning. The incident happened just before 5.30am at a shopping centre on Anderson Street in Chatswood.
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  • News Source: The Courier-Mail | about 1 month ago
    The officers were on a routine patrol of the shopping district when they disturbed a man trying to break in to a number of shops on Anderson St, Detective Inspective Peter Yeomans said. "The officer drew his weapon in attempting to arrest the...
  • News Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation | about 1 month ago
    Several officers were chasing after a man who was allegedly trying to break into a store in Chatswood in the city's north at about 5 am. Acting superintendent Peter Yeomans says the 31-year-old officer suffered a gun shot wound in the leg while...
  • News Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation | about 1 month ago
    Cop shot with own gun during arrest Posted November 5, 2009 07:43:00 A police officer is in a stable condition after his gun went off during an arrest on Sydney's north shore this morning. The incident happened just before 5.30am at a shopping...
  • News Source: The Courier-Mail | about 1 month ago
    Anderson Street, in Chatswood. "It would appear that the officer's firearm has discharged whilst making an arrest, and that has struck him in the leg," a police spokesman said. "Thankfully he is OK, he was treated at the scene by paramedics and has...
  • News Source: Sydney Morning Herald | about 1 month ago
    Police had been called to a shopping centre at Anderson Street, Chatswood, about 5.25am, when they tried to arrest a man, a police spokesman said. "During the arrest an officer's firearm has discharged, striking him in the leg," he said. "[It]...
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