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GREEN TOWNSHIP, Ohio \u2014<\/p>\nShots fired by police in Green Township after suspect leads officers on chase from Westwood<\/p>\n
GREEN TOWNSHIP, Ohio \u2014<\/p>\n
The Cincinnati Police Department says that a suspect led officers on a chase through several West Side neighborhoods on Saturday afternoon, culminating in shots being fired by police.<\/p>\n
According to CPD, officers responded to a report of an attempted abduction along Boudinot Avenue in Westwood at approximately 4 p.m. on Saturday.<\/p>\n
Upon arrival to the scene, officers say that they managed to locate the suspect and attempted to apprehend them. However, the suspect is reported to have promptly fled the scene in a vehicle, causing officers to give chase.<\/p>\n
The pursuit eventually ended less than an hour later on Werk Road near the intersection with South Road. The area is just outside of Our Lady of Visitation School in Green Township.<\/p>\n
According to CPD, at least one officer discharged their firearm near the school.<\/p>\n
It was not immediately clear if the suspect was hit by the gunfire, however police say that the suspect now remains hospitalized as a result of injuries that they suffered in the chase.<\/p>\n
The victim abducted by the suspect also reportedly remains hospitalized. The extent of their injuries also remains unclear.<\/p>\n
No officer injuries were reported during the incident.<\/p>\n
The identity of the suspect was not immediately shared by police as of Saturday evening. Additional details about the reported abduction and ensuing chase were also not provided. <\/p>\n
Werk Road continues to remain closed to traffic as police investigate the scene.<\/p>\n
This is a breaking news story and will be updated as WLWT learns more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Shots fired by police in Green Township after suspect leads officers on chase from Westwood GREEN TOWNSHIP, Ohio…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":815128,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[250594,14854,4,450,23475,40910,44912,25189,451,10156,3,15195,32985,6318,14853,452,453,345899,345900,162575,40906],"class_list":["post-815127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking-news","tag-abduction","tag-area","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-chase","tag-cincinnati-police","tag-cpd","tag-green-township","tag-headlines","tag-injury","tag-news","tag-officer","tag-officer-involved-shooting","tag-saturday","tag-suspect","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories","tag-visitation-school","tag-werk-road","tag-westwood","tag-wlwt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=815127"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/815127\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/815128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=815127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=815127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=815127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}