Crime & Safety
Man Arrested After Milwaukee Police Car Struck By Bullet
Milwaukee Police are investigating after a department vehicle was struck by gunfire over the weekend.
MILWAUKEE, WI – Milwaukee Police are investigating after a department vehicle was struck by gunfire over the weekend.
On Saturday just after 2:30 p.m., a Milwaukee Police vehicle was struck by gunfire while stopped at a red light in the 4200 block of W. Capitol Drive, police said.
According to police, a car next to the police vehicle appeared to have a bullet strike on the rear driver's side door. During an investigation, officers determined the bullet came from inside the car.
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A 26-year-old Milwaukee man was arrested and a gun was recovered, police said.
No one was injured.
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An investigation is ongoing.
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