Offender wounds two patrol police officers while trying to evade stop

Two patrol police officers were wounded overnight in Armenia’s Kotayk region while trying to stop a traffic violator, police reported.

As mentioned, officers spotted a Hyundai that had violated traffic rules and ordered the driver to stop. Shots were fired from the car in response, wounding both officers.

The car was later found, and the driver and passenger, both intoxicated, were detained. The officers were taken to hospital, and their lives are not in danger.