1 wounded in North Little Rock police shooting

FILE — A North Little Rock Police Department vehicle is shown in this 2019 file photo.
FILE — A North Little Rock Police Department vehicle is shown in this 2019 file photo.

North Little Rock police have confirmed that an officer-involved shooting occurred Monday evening near a restaurant a short distance from the police station.

Spokeswoman Sgt. Carmen Helton said the shooting took place near a Tropical Smoothie Cafe at the corner of West Pershing Boulevard and North Main Street. The person who was shot was taken to a local hospital.

No other details were available.

The North Little Rock police headquarters is at 200 W. Pershing Blvd., about a block from the restaurant.

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