Stonington

Serious injuries reported in shooting involving police officer in Stonington

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A person was seriously injured during a shooting involving a police officer in Stonington Thursday night, according to police.

State police said they were called to a home on Mechanic Street in the Pawcatuck section of Stonington at about 7:30 p.m.

Troopers were serving a felony arrest warrant out of Norwich when a shooting happened. It's unclear if the person seriously hurt is an officer.

Several police departments arrive at Stonington Police Department.
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Officers from several police departments arrive at Stonington Police Department.

There is no ongoing threat to the public at this time. Troopers say the Office of the Inspector General is aware of the incident.

A state police K9 was killed during the incident.

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