Rochester, N.Y. — An officer for the Rochester Police Department was struck by a vehicle during an attempted arrest Tuesday afternoon in the city’s Upper Falls neighborhood.
Officers responded around 12:30 p.m. to the area of Upper Falls Boulevard and Thomas Street for a reported family trouble, according to police. Officers learned the suspect, Antonio Poole, 36, pushed a female victim to the ground and hurt her head during a domestic dispute.
Officers found Poole in a car nearby and commanded him to exit the vehicle, but Poole refused and became confrontational, police said…