In Sweetwater, officers interrupted an armed robbery in progress early Friday morning, leading to gunfire that injured one of the suspects. Responding to emergent 911 calls, police confronted three men still actively engaged in the heist. After a brief standoff, shots were fired, prompting the suspects to flee in a vehicle. A police pursuit ensued, concluding in Medley, where all suspects were apprehended. One suspect sustained a gunshot wound and required hospitalization. The investigation continues by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and the FBI, without any injuries reported to officers or civilians.
Around 10:50 a.m., several 911 calls flooded in reporting an armed robbery at a business in the area of Northwest 108th Avenue and 17th Street, Sweetwater police said.
The three men hopped into a car and sped away, triggering a police chase that ended in Medley. Officers took all three into custody, and while doing so, found one of the men had a gunshot wound.
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