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Suspects in custody after Chamblee officer shot in DeKalb County

Briarcliff Road and Henderson Mill Road are blocked off as police continue their investigation.

CHAMBLEE, Ga. — The Chamblee Police Department has arrested the second suspect after an officer was shot and rushed to the hospital early Tuesday morning.

Authorities said they arrested the first suspect on the scene. 

This all happened off Briarcliff Road.

Police said they located a stolen vehicle used in an armed robbery just after midnight Tuesday but when they tried to stop the vehicle, the suspects drove off and crashed.

After that, officers said the suspects got out of the vehicle and began shooting at them.

Right now, Briarcliff Road and Henderson Mill Road around Northlake Mall are blocked off as police continue their investigation and search for the missing suspect.

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