Post by WaTcHeR on Sept 15, 2006 14:34:50 GMT -5
09.15.2006 - A police officer visiting Nacogdoches accidentally discharged a handgun in a hotel room Wednesday morning, damaging a water pipe, according to Nacogdoches Police Department.
The officer, a member of the McKinney Police Department SWAT team, was staying at the Holiday Inn Express located at 3807 South St. He was in town for the Texas Tactical Police Officers Association competition being held at a course off Press Road.
No one was injured in the incident, but the shot struck a water pipe and released water into the room. The officer's supervisor was also staying at the hotel, and he was notified.
The McKinney SWAT team did not finish the competition.
www.dailysentinel.com/news/content/news/police/stories/2006/09/15/police_report.html
The officer, a member of the McKinney Police Department SWAT team, was staying at the Holiday Inn Express located at 3807 South St. He was in town for the Texas Tactical Police Officers Association competition being held at a course off Press Road.
No one was injured in the incident, but the shot struck a water pipe and released water into the room. The officer's supervisor was also staying at the hotel, and he was notified.
The McKinney SWAT team did not finish the competition.
www.dailysentinel.com/news/content/news/police/stories/2006/09/15/police_report.html