A Cherry Hill police officer en-route to a burglary was injured when he crashed his cruiser into a pole Thursday.

Officer Frank Kirsch was responding to a report of a burglary in progress, when his vehicle struck then crashed through an iron fence and stone-support structure on Springdale Road before hitting a utility pole, police say.

Officer Kirsch was treated at Cooper Medical Center for facial lacerations and then released.

 

 

 

 

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