LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Las Vegas Metropolitan Police officers were involved in a shooting on Friday morning, the department confirms.
LVMPD notified media of the shooting just before noon in a residential area near Charleston and Lamb boulevards.
"All officers are OK, the suspect involved is contained," LVMPD officials stated on Twitter. They said SWAT would respond to the scene.
#BREAKING We are investigating an Officer-Involved Shooting that occurred near Charleston and Lamb. All officers are OK, the suspect involved is contained. SWAT is responding to the scene, please AVOID the area and expect road closures for this evolving incident. pic.twitter.com/hqSwn2IPct
— LVMPD (@LVMPD) December 30, 2022
Members of the public were asked to avoid the area and expect road closures "for this evolving incident."
Additional details were not immediately released. A KTNV crew is en route to the scene.
This is a developing story.
