A police officer in Laconia, New Hampshire, was seriously injured when they were struck by a vehicle driven by a suspect on Thursday night.
Laconia police said in a Facebook post that the incident started with a call for a disturbance around 8 p.m. at Sun Valley Cottages on Endicott Street. They said an officer sustained serious injuries and was taken to Concord Hospital after being struck by a suspect.
The officer's name and condition were not immediately known. "An update on the officer's condition is expected later today," Laconia police said in a Facebook update.
The department also cautioned that they are not associated with any GoFundMe pages that have been set up in support of the officer.
Laconia Police Chief Matthew Canfield said in an email that the suspect, whose name has not been released, has been charged with attempted murder and a number of other charges. He said a press conference will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, where additional details will be released.
No further details were released.
