Member of Army Apprehended in Shooting of Police Officer

Litija, 22 August - An off-duty member of the army has been apprehended in relation to the shooting of a police officer in the town of Litija, near Ljubljana, earlier on Friday, police have said. The police officer is fighting for his life.

Litija Police cordoned off the scene of a shooting on a police officer and a manhunt was launched. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Litija
Police cordoned off the scene of a shooting on a police officer and a manhunt was launched.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Litija Police cordoned off the scene of a shooting on a police officer and a manhunt was launched. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Litija
Police cordoned off the scene of a shooting on a police officer and a manhunt was launched.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Litija Forensics scour the scene of a shooting on a police officer. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Litija
Forensics scour the scene of a shooting on a police officer.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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