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Officer crashes while trying to stop vehicle

Posted at 7:48 AM, Mar 28, 2017
and last updated 2017-03-28 10:48:49-04

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is investigating whether or not an officer is responsible for a crash.

Officials say the officer was trying to stop a vehicle around 11:45 p.m. Monday when he ran into a different car near Charleston Boulevard and Eastern Avenue.

The officer is okay and the other driver had minor injuries. The person the officer was trying to stop got away.