A federal immigration agent was involved in a serious incident on Monday in Stafford Township, New Jersey, while attempting to apprehend a suspect.
According to police reports, the agent was struck by a vehicle during the operation. In response, the agent discharged his firearm, potentially hitting the suspect's vehicle as it fled the scene.
Authorities have not disclosed the extent of the agent's injuries or confirmed whether the suspect sustained any injuries during the encounter. Police have stated that there is no current threat to public safety related to this incident.
Images shared online depict the agent sitting against a vehicle bumper before being transported on a stretcher for medical attention.
The incident took place on Route 72 in the Manahawkin area, located approximately 60 miles east of Philadelphia.
Reported by HarborBeat based on WMAR-2 News (source).
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