A U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service officer was injured Friday night in San Jose when attempting to arrest a person driving an off-road vehicle near Alviso Marina County Park, according to San Jose police.
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The officer was taken to a local hospital and treated for injuries not considered life-threatening, according to the police department.
It’s unclear whether police have made an arrest. San Jose police spokespersons did not respond to a request for comment. The investigation is “active and ongoing,” the department said in the news release.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is a federal agency charged with the protection of fish, wildlife and habitat, including endangered species. The agency includes a law enforcement office that investigates wildlife crimes and the trading of wildlife.
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