Officer, detective injured during disturbance in Rhawnhurst
RHAWNHURST - A Philadelphia police officer and a detective responding to a disturbance in Rhawnhurst were hurt while assisting in the incident, authorities said.
A call went out for a disturbance in which a male, reportedly high on narcotics, was refusing to leave the Police and Fire Federal Credit Union on the 7500 block of Castor Avenue Monday, around 2:30 in the afternoon. The officer and detective responded to the call.
Medics transported the officer to Jefferson Torresdale Hospital. That officer is listed in stable condition.
A detective assigned to Major Crimes was also injured in the incident. That detective was also expected to be treated and released from Jefferson Torresdale after a period of observation.
Officials say an arrest was made. No further details were released.
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