Crime & Safety

Northbrook Cop Struck By Vehicle While In Patrol Car: Police

The police officer received medical care following the Thursday night incident.

The incident occurred at around 8:40 p.m.
The incident occurred at around 8:40 p.m. (NorthShore Updates)

NORTHBROOK, IL — A Northbrook police officer, who was inside his marked car, was struck by another motorist. The incident occurred at around 8:40 p.m. Tuesday night, according to a social media post from the Northbrook Police Department

The officer received medical care and was in stable condition at the time of the post.

"Thank you for your support and well wishes to Northbrook’s Officer," Northbrook Police said.

Find out what's happening in Northbrookfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

On Friday, police said the officer had been released from medical care.

Find out what's happening in Northbrookfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.