POTTSTOWN, MONTGOMERY COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Authorities in Montgomery County say an officer was shot Sunday evening.
The incident reportedly happened in the area of Winding Road Sunday evening, NBC10 reports.
Reports say police responded to a two-car crash late this afternoon in Pottstown.
According to reports, a source said a man involved in the crash tried to grab a gun from one of the cars, leading to a struggle with police.
The gunman then reportedly ran into his nearby home and opened fire.
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According to NBC10, the Pottstown Police Officer was shot in the shoulder and was taken to Reading Hospital. The officer is currently stable.
NBC10 is also reporting that a SWAT team was called to the area, and a heavy police presence formed.
At about 10:30 p.m., police told NBC10 they detained someone in connection with the incident, but so far are not saying if it's the gunman.
This is a developing story, and updates will be provided as new information is made available.
