A Philadelphia Police officer was injured when her gun accidently went off in the bathroom of the Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge #5 headquarters in Northeast Philadelphia on Friday.
According to police, the incident happened at the lodge at 11630 Caroline Road in Northeast Philadelphia at about 6:54 p.m. on Friday.
Officials said the female officer was in the restroom when she was involved in an "accidental self-inflicted shooting" and she was struck once in her right forearm.
The woman was taken to a nearby hospital where officials said, she was listed in stable condition.
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The firearm involved in the shooting was recovered, police said.
The story has been updated to specify when the shooting occurred.
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