Officer Hurt By Shattered Glass After Fireworks Were Shot at Police Cruiser

Someone shot fireworks at a Dallas police squad car, shattering the driver’s side window and sending glass flying at the two officers inside, police say.

It happened at about 10:45 Thursday night at the Volara Apartments located at 3550 East Overton Road.

According to police, a group of people at the complex were upset at the officers’ presence. Someone in the group shot a firework at the squad car before running away, police said.

One of the officers in the car was treated by paramedics for cuts from broken glass.