Incident Overview
A police officer was injured early Saturday morning after being struck by a vehicle while conducting a routine inspection at a gas station in Lisbon's Parque das Nações. The officer required hospital treatment but is now reported to be in good condition.
Details of the Incident
According to the Public Security Police (PSP), the incident occurred around 2:15 AM when officers approached a vehicle associated with a private company suspected of breaching trust laws. The driver, a 21-year-old, attempted to flee the scene, dragging the officer with him, who was then thrown against another parked vehicle.
Arrest and Evidence
The PSP managed to locate the suspect approximately 1.5 kilometers from the scene. The driver attempted to escape on foot but was quickly apprehended. He is set to appear in court on Monday. During the investigation, officers discovered 87.7 grams of hashish in the vehicle.
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