Mobile police officer struck; suspect arrested, officials say

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MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A man is behind bars after allegedly hitting a police officer during an arrest.

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According to a news release, officers were called to the 500 block of Hickory Street at around 11 p.m. on Monday, May 18, for a man damaging property.

When they arrived, a man was still at the location. He allegedly ran when officers made contact with him…

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