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Milwaukee officers hurt during robbery arrest
Two Milwaukee police officers were injured while arresting a man at 45th and Custer on Saturday.
MILWAUKEE - Two Milwaukee police officers were injured while arresting a man at 45th and Custer on Saturday, Aug 12.
Police were dispatched for a report of an armed robbery around 5 p.m.
Officers saw a Milwaukee man, 20, near Hopkins and Villard a short time after the armed robbery.
Milwaukee police attempted to take him into custody when he began to physically resist the officers and attempted to get away.
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He was eventually taken into custody, and a handgun was recovered.
Two officers were taken to a hospital for treatment of their injuries. The Milwaukee man was taken to a hospital as a precaution.