Huntsville police officer injured in altercation, suspect at large

Huntsville police officer injured in altercation, suspect at large

Huntsville police say an officer was injured Sunday night in an altercation with a driver who has not been apprehended.

According to police, the incident began following a traffic stop on Rime Village Drive shortly after 9 p.m.

Police say an altercation happened between the driver and the officer who initiated the stop.

Details are sketchy as to what occurred, but police say the officer suffered non-life-threatening injuries as a result of the altercation.

At this time, the driver is not in custody.

Police are investigating.