The Brief
- A Mesa police officer was hospitalized following a reported explosion on Nov. 12.
- Police say officers were investigating shots fired when an officer reported that an explosion damaged his patrol car near 96th Street and Sunland Avenue.
- The officer was taken to a hospital as a precaution. The public should avoid the area.
MESA, Ariz. – Three people have been detained after an explosion on Thursday morning in a Mesa neighborhood sent an officer to the hospital.
What we know:
Just before 6 a.m. on Nov. 12, Mesa police say officers were responding to reports of shots fired near 96th Street and Hampton Avenue when an officer reported that an explosion near 96th Street and Sunland Avenue damaged his patrol car.…