{"id":67279,"date":"2025-12-02T01:08:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T01:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/67279\/"},"modified":"2025-12-02T01:08:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T01:08:07","slug":"police-officer-shot-in-port-st-lucie-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/67279\/","title":{"rendered":"Police officer shot in Port St. Lucie, Florida"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A police officer in Port St. Lucie, Florida, was shot during an incident in a residential and commercial area near Interstate 95, according to local officials.<\/p>\n<p>The shooting occurred Monday evening in the area of Tradition Parkway and Gatlin Boulevard, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wptv.com\/news\/treasure-coast\/region-st-lucie-county\/port-st-lucie\/port-st-lucie-police-officer-shot-transported-to-hospital\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WPTV<\/a>, citing the Port St. Lucie Police Department. Authorities said the officer was taken to HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital in Fort Pierce.<\/p>\n<p>Officials did not release the officer\u2019s condition, the extent of the injuries, or details about what led to the shooting.<\/p>\n<p>The identity of the officer has not been released. Police also did not provide information on a suspect, and no arrests have been reported.<\/p>\n<p>\tArticle continues below the player<\/p>\n<p>A large police response was visible in the area, and a helicopter was seen overhead as the situation unfolded.<\/p>\n<p>Port St. Lucie is a coastal city in southeastern Florida, located about 45 miles north of West Palm Beach along the state\u2019s Treasure Coast.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A police officer in Port St. Lucie, Florida, was shot during an incident in a residential and commercial&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":67280,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[28,22080,171,39352,173,172,215,4571],"class_list":{"0":"post-67279","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-port-st-lucie","8":"tag-florida","9":"tag-officer-involved-shooting","10":"tag-port-st-lucie","11":"tag-port-st-lucie-florida","12":"tag-port-st-lucie-headlines","13":"tag-port-st-lucie-news","14":"tag-shooting","15":"tag-united-states"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67279"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67279\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}