Chandler Police: Officer had minor injuries after fight with suspect

A Chandler Police officer suffered minor injuries the night of Aug.  30 during a traffic stop of a motorcyclist, a spokesperson confirmed.

The officer was part of a DUI task force that was operating in central Tempe, near the Arizona State University main campus, according to the spokesperson.

While the officer was attempting to make a traffic stop of a motorcyclist near Apache Boulevard and Rural Road, the motorcyclist began to fight with him. The motorcyclist was eventually detained and faces several charges…

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