Metro officer injured after traffic stop crash in western Las Vegas Valley

An serviceman with the Metropolitan Police Department suffered injuries during a postulation halt Thursday day successful the occidental Las Vegas Valley.

The clang occurred conscionable earlier 12:10 p.m. adjacent West Tropicana Avenue and South Torrey Pines Drive, Metro said successful a release. Officers were conducting a conveyance halt connected a wanted idiosyncratic erstwhile different conveyance deed the unmarked constabulary vehicles and the car they had stopped.

One serviceman was taken to a adjacent infirmary with non-life-threatening injuries. The operator remained astatine the scene, and impairment is not suspected astatine this time, constabulary said.

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