{"id":126351,"date":"2025-08-07T12:45:14","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T12:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/126351\/"},"modified":"2025-08-07T12:45:14","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T12:45:14","slug":"philadelphia-officer-dragged-during-traffic-stop-driver-arrested-after-barricade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/126351\/","title":{"rendered":"Philadelphia officer dragged during traffic stop, driver arrested after barricade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/barricade-n-andrews-officer-dragged.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-7d0efd03=\"\"\/> article    <\/p>\n<p data-v-7f0a623e=\"\"><strong>PHILADELPHIA<\/strong> &#8211; A Philadelphia police officer was injured after he was dragged by a driver during a traffic stop.<\/p>\n<p data-v-7f0a623e=\"\">That driver was later arrested after police say he barricaded himself inside a home.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-7f0a623e=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-7f0a623e=\"\">The incident began around 1 a.m. Thursday when Philadelphia police say officers attempted to conduct a traffic stop after a vehicle was seen running two stop signs.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-7f0a623e=\"\">Police say the driver tried to take off in the vehicle, dragging one of the officers a short distance down the 1900 block of Plymouth Street in West Oak Lane.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-7f0a623e=\"\">The driver was then seen running into a home on the 7400 block of North Andrews Avenue and a barricade was called.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-7f0a623e=\"\">The suspect was later arrested and charged with assault of a police officer and possession of narcotics.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-7f0a623e=\"\">The officer was treated for a minor scrape on his arm.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-7f0a623e=\"\">What we don&#8217;t know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-7f0a623e=\"\">Police have not yet identified the suspect.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox29.com\/tag\/us\/pa\/philadelphia\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-7f0a623e=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Philadelphia<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox29.com\/tag\/organization\/philadelphia-police-department\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-7f0a623e=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Philadelphia Police Department<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox29.com\/tag\/crime-publicsafety\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-7f0a623e=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Crime &amp; Public Safety<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article PHILADELPHIA &#8211; A Philadelphia police officer was injured after he was dragged by a driver during a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":126352,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5132],"tags":[5229,6082,50,12632,1448,2830,1311,14844,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-126351","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-philadelphia","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-crime-publicsafety","10":"tag-news","11":"tag-organization","12":"tag-pa","13":"tag-pennsylvania","14":"tag-philadelphia","15":"tag-philadelphia-police-department","16":"tag-united-states","17":"tag-united-states-of-america","18":"tag-unitedstates","19":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","20":"tag-us","21":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114987553625477966","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126351\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/126352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}