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Police Searching for Miami Beach Armed Robbers

Police have detained and are interviewing four persons of interest in relation to an armed robbery in Miami Beach Sunday morning.

The armed robbery occurred at 73 Harding avenue around 10:21 a.m.

According to police, when they arrived to the scene the robbers fled in a silver Nissan Altima, Florida tag CPMN80. An officer pursued the robbers into the City of Miami, where they rammed into the Miami Beach police cruiser disabling the vehicle, and fled.

The officer suffered no injuries and will not need to be transported.

The vehicle was found at the 1000 block of southeast 5th street in Hialeah.

A female at the scene of the armed robbery was robbed and sustained a head injury. The woman had to be transported to Mount Sinai Hospital. Police believe she may have been pistol-whipped or hit with a taser when she was walking to her car.

This is a developing story. Check back with NBC6.com for updates.

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