Woman barricaded in Toa Baja wounds officer with blade
A uniformed officer was injured on the chin when a psychiatric patient who was barricaded in a house in Levittown threw a knife at him through a window during an intervention on Saturday afternoon.
Woman barricaded in Toa Baja wounds officer with blade
An officer with the Puerto Rico police department suffered injuries during an intervention in the Levittown urbanisation, Toa Baja, on Saturday afternoon. The official was part of a group responding to a medical emergency involving a woman who had barricaded herself inside a property.
According to the official report, the person involved was someone with psychiatric conditions. During dialogue with the uniformed officers, the woman threw a blade through a window that struck the face of the officer in charge of negotiations.
The officer sustained a superficial injury to the chin area and received medical assistance. Authorities did not disclose additional information about the resolution of the case or about the woman's current situation.
_Source: Telemundo Puerto Rico_
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