HOLBROOK, Ariz. — An officer-involved shooting occurred late Saturday morning following a vehicle pursuit and standoff east of Holbrook, according to the Navajo County Sheriff’s Office and DPS.
At approximately 10:09 a.m. on December 13, deputies with the Navajo County Sheriff’s Office assisted the Arizona Department of Public Safety (AZ DPS) with a vehicle pursuit along Interstate 40 near milepost 303 in the Goodwater area. The pursuit ultimately ended east of Holbrook, where the suspect vehicle came to a stop and a standoff ensued.
During the incident, an officer-involved shooting occurred. At this time, no information has been released regarding any injuries to officers or civilians.
Authorities say the scene is currently secure; however, law enforcement personnel will remain in the area for an undetermined amount of time as the investigation continues. Members of the public are asked to avoid the area.
No additional details have been released.
Flagscanner will update this story as more information becomes available.
