NewsLocal News

Actions

Buffalo police: Six officers injured Saturday night

Posted at 10:13 AM, Sep 15, 2019
and last updated 2019-09-15 15:25:15-04

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Buffalo police say now say six officers were injured in the city's neighborhood Riverside Saturday night.

According to police, officers responded to a report of a fight on the 200 block of Ontario Street near Tonawanda Street just before 10 p.m. Saturday.

Six officers were injured in connection with the incident, police say the injuries don't appear to be serious. The officers were transported to ECMC for treatment.

28-year-old Laquinn Townsel-King of Buffalo was arrested and charged with criminal possession of a loaded weapon, assault, resisting arrest and criminal possession of narcotics.