Police: Man Arrested After Firing Shots At Officers Serving Warrant In North Philadelphia

(CrePHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Police say a man has been arrested after firing shots at officers who were serving a warrant in North Philadelphia. The incident happened shortly before 4:30 p.m. on Friday on the 1500 block of West Hazzard Street.

According to police, officers with the Narcotics Strike Force were serving a warrant when a man on location started firing shots at authorities.

Police say a lieutenant discharged his weapon once during the incident.

The suspect was taken into custody without any further incident.

No injuries were reported to police or civilians, authorities say.

Stay with CBSPhilly.com for this developing story.

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