There's a report that a deputy was struck by a vehicle belonging to a suspect according to KLFY.

According to the report, the deputy from St. Landry Parish was working a narcotics investigation when he was allegedly hit by a suspect's car.

Officials say the deputy has been flown to a hospital after the event happened.

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This situation happened at Louisiana Highway 182 and Louisiana Highway 754.

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