Reports are emerging this morning of another attack on American police, this time in the OH capital of Columbus. Police cordoned off a large section of town, including a long stretch of Cleveland Avenue.
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The shots were fired at a site where police had just found two apartments and multiple vehicles struck by gunfire.
Officers secured the scene and called for assault squad detectives.
While officers investigated, an unknown person opened fire on police, they said.
On Thursday, Columbus Police Sergeant Richard Weiner said officers were targeted in the attack and they are now on high alert.
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Police say a SWAT team and a police helicopter were called in to help search the area. Officers have not released a suspect description at this time and no injuries have been reported.
