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Two South End District Officers Hospitalized After Boston Custody Stop
Two Boston police officers were taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after a custody stop Sunday evening. Police said the person was recognized from larceny incidents earlier that day; how the officers were hurt was not disclosed.
Two Boston police officers were injured while taking a person into custody at about 7:31 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 18, the Boston Police Department said.
The officers, assigned to the department’s South End district, were taken to a local hospital with injuries described as non-life-threatening. Police said the person they stopped was recognized in connection with larceny incidents earlier Sunday.
Officials had not said how the officers were injured or provided further information about the person involved, including whether that person remained in custody.