Suspect shoots at officers during Miami-Dade pursuit across 2 cities, police say

An investigation is underway in Miami-Dade after investigators said a suspect opened fire at officers during a police pursuit that spanned two cities early Monday morning.

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According to Opa-locka police, officers responded to calls for assistance from the Miami Gardens Police Department during a pursuit involving a person connected to a felony investigation.

According to preliminary information, Opa-locka police said that the suspect was “actively discharging a firearm” at pursuing officers while trying to flee from Miami Gardens police.

Opa-locka police said they immediately responded to assist and support Miami Gardens officers.

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The police chase ended in the area of Northwest 107th Street and 17th Avenue where the person was taken into custody without further incident.

In addition, police said a second scene connected to the incident was located in the area of Northwest 22nd Avenue and 135th Street, where a Miami Gardens police officer was involved in a crash during the pursuit.

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Emergency crews responded to that location to investigate.

This report was produced by Miami Herald news partner CBS News Miami.