The Roswell officer who allegedly came under fire was a member of the agency’s drunken driving task force. The 21-year-old suspect in the Georgia shooting was being questioned by detectives Friday morning. ATLANTA — A gunman in a passing vehicle who opened fire on a police officer on patrol in Georgia will likely be charged with aggravated assault on the officer, authorities said Friday. The suspect was apprehended after a short car chase in the city of Roswell, just north of Atlanta, police said. Charges will likely include aggravated assault on a police officer, methamphetamine possession, reckless driving and fleeing and eluding, along with charges relating to the stolen Explorer.

Source: National Post July 08, 2016 16:18 UTC