Las Vegas police officer injured while stopping possible kidnapping suspect

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A Metro police officer suffered minor injuries after pursuing a possible kidnapping suspect Thursday morning.

According to the Las Vegas Metropolitan police, the incident started when officers saw a vehicle that appeared to be attempting to hit a pedestrian and was driving dangerously. A pursuit began, and police did a PIT maneuver, which is when a patrol car hits the suspect’s car, causing it to spin and come to a stop.

Police later learned the vehicle was related to a possible kidnapping call in the downtown area…

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