A police officer was critically injured Sunday morning when he was struck by a vehicle during a foot pursuit of an assault with a deadly weapon suspect in Garden Grove, authorities said.
Around 12:05 a.m. Sunday, officers were in the area of Brookhurst Street and Stanford Avenue investigating an assault with a deadly weapon call when they attempted to detain a man allegedly armed with a knife, who was involved in an altercation, according to a Garden Grove Police Department statement.
The suspect ignored officers’ commands, triggering a foot pursuit.
The officer was struck by an unrelated vehicle that was traveling on Brookhurst Street. Paramedics rushed the officer, in critical condition, to a hospital.
The suspect, who fled, was later caught and taken into custody.
No other information was immediately available.
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