North Little Rock police investigating Sunday afternoon shooting
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Officers with the North Little Rock Police Department are investigating a shooting that happened Sunday afternoon.
In a Facebook post, police confirmed that the incident happened in the 2300 block of Highway 161.
#Breakingnews We’re on the scene now! There is still multiple police cars in the area. Officials with the North Little Rock Police tell us an officer was shot and has been taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. We will have more on @KARK4News and @FOX16News https://t.co/jhAWAEM3L1 pic.twitter.com/eIKKl535i6
— Tylisa Hampton (@TylisaHamptontv) March 24, 2024
Police officials said that Highway 161 is currently closed to vehicular traffic from the 2300 block to the intersection with East Bethany Road.
Little Rock police investigating Saturday shooting on John Barrow Road
NLRPD officials have asked that the public avoid the area while the scene is being processed.
Police officials did confirm that an officer was shot in the incident and taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Anyone with information regarding the incident is asked to contact the NLRPD at 501- 680-8439.
This is a developing story, please check back for updates.
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