Crime & Safety
Three Seal Beach Police Officers Injured in Scuffle
They received minor injuries late Tuesday night. One suspect was arrested.
Three Seal Beach police officers suffered minor injuries in a scuffle with a man they ultimately arrested.
At 11:24 p.m. Tuesday, officers were called to the 1100 block of Electric Avenue in response to a report that people were “screaming and physically fighting near the greenbelt,” said Sgt. Philip Gonshak.
In trying to subdue the suspect, identified as Anthony Olson, 25, the three officers were injured, according to a Seal Beach Police Department press release.
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All three were transported to Los Alamitos Medical Center, treated and released, officials said.
Olson was arrested on the suspicion of assault and battery on a police officer.
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