Detroit’s SW Side 114AM 7 November 2021: Detroit Police 4th Precinct officers were assaulted by a fleeing suspect during a traffic stop in the area of the I-94 & Livernois early Sunday morning. Dispatch audio suggests the suspects were refusing to cooperate with officers and left the scene in a black Jeep Cherokee. In the process of fleeing, at least 1 officer from the 4th Precinct was dragged by the vehicle, suffering injuries.

3 Suspects Taken Into Custody

The 4th Precinct Scouts reported they were in pursuit of the vehicle until they reached the area of Lonyo & McGraw. The suspects bailed from the vehicle and ran between houses in the 5100 block of Renville. The officers quickly took 2 of the suspects, a black male and female into custody. A third suspect was taken into custody a short time later according to dispatch audio. During the pursuit, dispatch audio also suggests the fleeing vehicle struck other vehicles on the route.

Hart Medic 54 was dispatched to the scene for the injured officer. Officers from multiple precincts; alerted of the route Hart Medic 54 was taking to Henry Ford Hospital, closed traffic en route. A second medic, DEMS Medic 1 was also dispatch for what dispatch audio described as a female with mouth injuries.

Below is the dispatch audio of the incident, edited for time.

Detroit Police Dispatch Audio

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Officer Injures Head, Shakes It Off, Arrests Suspect

Detroit’s West Side (5:30AM): DPD 6th Precinct officers sitting on a ‘shots fired into an occupied dwelling” call in the 7400 block of Rockdale, waiting on DPD evidence technicians to arrive, found themselves in a foot chase with 3 suspects, according to dispatch audio. It’s unknown if those 3 subjects were involved in the earlier shots fired into the dwelling incident.

The 6th Precinct Scout, with 2 officers assigned, were waiting on evidence technicians to arrive and process the scene. The officer was injured while scaling a fence in a backyard on the 7300 block of Dacosta, severely injuring his head. The officer apparently shook it off, rubbed some dirt in his face and arrested one of the fleeing suspects….because he’s a badass.

Although DEMS Medics were ordered, officers on the scene conveyed the injured officer to Oakwood Hospital in Dearborn. Dispatch audio the injured officer experienced difficulty breathing during the conveyance and hospital officials were made aware.

DPD established a perimeter around the area, ordered K9 to the scene and continued their investigation. The suspect arrested by the injured officer was conveyed to the DDC (Detroit Detention Center) by other DPD scouts.The injured officer’s condition is unknown at this time.

Dispatch Audio of Incident

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