Officers hurt during scuffle with suspect in Frankford section of Philadelphia

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Monday, July 17, 2017
Officers hurt in struggle
Officers hurt in struggle: Matt O'Donnell reports during Action News at 5:30 a.m. on July 17, 2017.

FRANKFORD (WPVI) -- Two Philadelphia police officers suffered minor injuries during a struggle with a suspect in the city's Frankford section.

Police pulled over a car in the 1400 block of Unity Street late Sunday night.

They say they found drugs in the vehicle.

At some point, there was a scuffle and the officers called for backup.

They suffered what were described as minor scrapes and bruises before the suspect was taken into custody.

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