Shots were fired at Birmingham police officers during a search warrant

UPDATE: Birmingham Police Chief Scott Thurmond has updated media with the following information. Narcotics Unit officers served a search warrant in the 2000 block of Princeton Avenue SW on Wednesday morning. When officers entered, at least two shots were fired at the officers. Officers were able to avoid injury and the suspect was taken into custody shortly thereafter. No shots were fired. fired by officers and no officers, civilians or suspects were injured. Birmingham Police Homicide Unit is investigating and possible charges could be laid soon. ——————————————–A large number of police officers responded to an area around Princeton Avenue Southwest in Birmingham on Wednesday morning.WVTM 13 news crews also see ATF federal agents there.A location of police activity is the 1900 block of Princeton Avenue SW.Media are awaiting word official on what happened, and we’ll update when we know more.

UPDATE: Birmingham Police Chief Scott Thurmond has updated media with the following information.

Narcotics Unit officers served a search warrant in the 2000 block of Princeton Avenue SW on Wednesday morning.

When officers entered, at least two shots were fired at the officers.

Officers were able to avoid injury and the suspect was taken into custody shortly thereafter.

No shots were fired by officers and no officers, civilians or suspects were injured.

Birmingham Police Homicide Unit is investigating and possible charges could soon be laid.

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Large numbers of police responded to an area around Princeton Avenue Southwest in Birmingham on Wednesday morning.

WVTM 13 News crews also see ATF federal agents there.

One of the locations of police activity is the 1900 block of Princeton Avenue SW.

The media are awaiting official information on what happened, and we will update when we know more.

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