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Cockrell Hill police officer hit with a stick while serving warrant, sources say

The officer went to a home in Cockrell Hill to serve a mental health warrant and had to call Dallas police for backup, sources said.
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A Cockrell Hill police officer was taken to the hospital after being hit with "some sort of stick" by a suspect Tuesday night, police sources say.

The officer went to a home in Cockrell Hill to serve a mental health warrant and had to call Dallas police for backup, sources said.

The suspect was arrested on the warrant and also on a charge of assaulting an officer.

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