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Md. State Trooper Struck By Stolen Car

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) -- A Maryland state trooper has been injured after being struck in College Park by a car that police say was stolen.

Sgt. Marc Bell, a state police spokesman, says the trooper was hit Friday while trying to stop the car.

The trooper suffered non-life-threatening injuries and is being treated at a hospital. The driver was later taken into custody but authorities didn't immediately release the name.

(Copyright 2012 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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