SAPD officer, man with active warrants injured after traffic stop altercation, police say Altercation happened Sunday evening in the 3200 block of Northwest Loop 410
Jaylan Micheal Payton (Bexar County jail)
SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio police officer and a man with active warrants suffered minor injuries following an altercation during a traffic stop on the Northwest Side, according to the San Antonio Police Department.
The officer made the stop on Jaylan Micheal Payton, 25, around 7:25 p.m. Sunday in the 3200 block of Northwest Loop 410.
It was not immediately clear what prompted the traffic stop, and SAPD did not return an email asking what warrants Payton had.
SAPD’s report said Payton attempted to drive away while the officer was placing him in handcuffs.
Both got into an altercation and suffered minor injuries. Payton was later arrested, police said.
It is unclear whether either was hospitalized.
SAPD said its investigation is ongoing.
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