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Durham police officers injured during early morning arrest
Two Durham police officers received minor injuries while making an arrest early Friday morning.
Posted — UpdatedDURHAM, N.C. — Two Durham police officers received minor injuries while making an arrest early Friday morning.
A department spokeswoman said the officers responded to a vehicle break-in on White Pine Drive around 4 a.m. and found they a man inside the vehicle.
Dexter Pride, 17, was charged with three counts of felony breaking and entering to a motor vehicle, three counts of larceny and two counts of felony assault on a law enforcement officer.
One officer sustained a sprained shoulder, and the other received cuts to the face.
The officers were treated for their injuries and released from the hospital.
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