Police officers injured trying to seize ATV in Newark

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Friday, March 8, 2024
3 Newark police officers injured while trying to seize ATV
. Investigators say a man was trying to run from the officers after they spotted the ATV parked.

NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- Three police officers are recovering after they were injured while trying to seize an ATV in Newark.

The ATV crashed into a parked car near Bergen Street. Investigators say a man was trying to run from the officers after they spotted the ATV parked.

The officers suffered minor injuries.

The suspect was taken into custody.

Police say they also found a weapon on him.

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7 On Your Side Investigative reporter Dan Krauth has the story.

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