A police officer was struck by a vehicle while responding to a reported shoplifting incident at a Walmart in East Nashville. The officer was working security at the store when the incident occurred. Details of the incident are limited, but it is known that the alleged shoplifting involved a relatively small amount of merchandise, valued at $45.

The incident is being investigated by local authorities. For more information on this incident, readers can refer to the original report from FOX 17 WZTV Nashville, which may provide additional details and updates as they become available.