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Atlantic woman arrested on a felony warrant in Omaha Wed. morning

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January 28th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

An Atlantic woman was arrested at a motel in Omaha Wednesday morning following an incident that caused injuries to an Omaha Police Officer and resulted in the arrest of two other people. KETV in Omaha reports the incident occurred at around 1:45-a.m. Wednesday, when authorities were trying to serve a felony warrant for 19-year old Selena Hansen, of Atlantic, who was staying at a hotel near 90th and Burt Streets.

When police arrived, officials saw other individuals in a Ford Explorer in the hotel parking lot. The SUV tried to leave, it struck an Omaha Police Department cruiser, causing an Officer to be injured. Authorities took the driver, 30-year old Misael Diaz,  into custody. Police found a defaced gun in the vehicle and determined the car had been stolen.

Investigators then located Hansen, and an additional suspect, 29-year old Andrew Clark, who also taken into custody. Police found an additional stolen gun in Hansen’s room. All three suspects face charges. Diaz was booked for theft over $1,500 of defaced firearm, felon is possession of a firearm, felony to avoid arrest and possession of a controlled substance.

Hansen was arrested for being a fugitive from justice, possession of a stolen firearm and prohibited person in possession of a firearm. Clark was booked for possession of a stolen firearm, felon in possession of a firearm and bond review.