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2 Detroit police officers hurt during domestic violence call on city's west side

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Posted at 10:58 PM, Mar 01, 2023
and last updated 2023-03-01 23:28:28-05

DETROIT (WXYZ) — Two officers with the Detroit Police Department were injured while responding to a domestic violence call on the city's west side Wednesday.

It happened near Woodingham Drive and 7 Mile Road, west of Livernois.

Detroit police said when officers responded to the scene, they saw a person leaving in a vehicle heading north, which crashed into a tree.

The suspect, who police said is a male, got into a fight with officers. A taser was used by police and officers took the suspect into custody.

Additional details about the situation were unknown. 7 Action News is working to learn more information.

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