The Bibb Sheriff’s Office is investigating an Aggravated Assault incident that occurred on Thomaston Road at Lamar Road at 2:43 p.m.
Bibb County Sheriff’s Office investigators were following a suspect believed to be in a dark gray in color Dodge Charger on Thomaston Road. When the investigators, who were in an unmarked investigations vehicle, activated their lights and sirens, an unknown subject began firing from inside the suspect’s vehicle at the investigators. The investigators took evasive actions and went off the roadway striking a light pole. The vehicle then fled the scene down Lamar Road towards Zebulon Road.
The two investigators sustained non-life threatening injuries and were transported to Atrium Health for treatment, where they are listed in stable condition. Neither investigator sustained any gunshot wounds. No one else was injured during the incident. There is no further information on the suspect. Additional information will be released as it becomes available.
This incident is still under investigation. Anyone with any information about this incident is urged to contact the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office at 478-751 -7500 or Macon Regional Crimestoppers at 1-877-68CRIME.