Updated: Saturday, February 21 2015, 01:26 PM EST

Minneapolis (AP) — Authoritiesi say a Minneapolis police officer has been shot and wounded in what appears to have been a targeted attack.

Police say two officers were standing by their marked squad car after having handling a burglary call early today when someone shot one of them. The wounded officer’s partner drove him to a hospital, where he’s listed in satisfactory

Police are searching the area but no one is in custody.

In a news release, Mayor Betsy Hodges called the shooting a “cowardly act.”

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