One man is hospitalized and two others are in custody after an tried theft at a sporting items retailer, which resulted in a Schererville officer capturing one of many suspects Saturday afternoon.

At 4:30 p.m., Schererville Police have been referred to as to the Retailers on Predominant Purchasing Heart for a theft in Dick’s Sporting Items, 101 Indianapolis Blvd., Lake County Sheriff Oscar Martinez Jr. stated Saturday night. As they arrived, three suspects have been making an attempt to flee the scene by automobile and rammed right into a Schererville Police automobile, Martinez stated.

Officers then fired on the automobile consequently, hitting one of many suspects, Martinez stated.

The wounded man was taken to an space hospital in unknown situation, whereas the opposite two suspects have been taken into custody, Martinez stated. Nobody else — civilian nor legislation enforcement — was wounded.

Schererville Police Chief Pete Sormaz didn’t return requires remark Saturday night time.

Martinez stated his division will deal with the capturing investigation and that no different data can be launched right now.