He was conducting stop-and-search operations in the Harehills area of Leeds when hurt, police said.
A police officer in Leeds has been injured while arresting a man armed with a machete and gun.
Officers were conducting stop-and-search operations in the Harehills area at about 14:00 BST on Friday when they stopped a man in Back Cowper Grove, West Yorkshire Police said.A 22-year-old man remains in custody. The injured officer was taken to hospital for treatment. Police have not provided further details on his condition.
A Section 60 order, giving police enhanced stop-and-search powers, was put in place for Harehills after two males were "seriously injured" there in a stabbing on Wednesday evening. The order expired on Friday evening. Three males were arrested in connection with Wednesday's stabbing and inquiries continued, the force added.
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