Oakland police<\/a>.<\/p>\nPolice said officers stopped a vehicle when they saw a firearm inside. The department did not immediately say why officers initiated the stop.<\/p>\n
As the suspect attempted to drive away, police said, one officer was dragged and another was pinned between the suspect\u2019s vehicle and a parked car. One officer then opened fire, striking the suspect.<\/p>\n
Officers provided medical aid to the suspect until paramedics arrived, police said. The suspect and both injured officers were taken to a hospital and were listed in stable condition.<\/p>\n
The names of the officers and the suspect were not immediately released. Police also did not disclose the extent of the officers\u2019 injuries or where the suspect was shot.<\/p>\n
The officers involved will be placed on paid administrative leave under department policy, police said.<\/p>\n
The shooting is being investigated by the Oakland Police Department, the Alameda County District Attorney\u2019s Office and the city\u2019s Community Police Review Agency, according to police.\u00a0<\/p>\n
\u201cThe Oakland Police Department remains committed to transparency and understands community concerns,\u201d the department said in a statement. \u201cTo ensure the investigation\u2019s integrity, information is limited at this time. More details will be shared as soon as the investigation allows, and in compliance with the law.\u201d<\/p>\n
The shooting comes less than two weeks after Oakland police fatally shot a man<\/a> in East Oakland on April 27. In that case, police said officers were responding to reports of an armed man pointing a gun at people.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two Oakland police officers were injured and a suspect was shot early Friday after a traffic stop in…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":306309,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[184,7,723,332,143,145,144],"class_list":["post-306308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-oakland","tag-bay-area","tag-california","tag-crime","tag-east-bay","tag-oakland","tag-oakland-headlines","tag-oakland-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=306308"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306308\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/306309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=306308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=306308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=306308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}