LOON LAKE — A Plattsburgh woman was shot by police Monday night in Franklin County after she allegedly drove at them while she had a firearm in her vehicle.

The woman, Jessica A. Chase, 46, of Plattsburgh, was in stable condition in the hospital.

According to State Police, around 10:34 p.m. on Monday, Christmas Night, police were called to the Loon Lake Trailhead on County Route 26 in the Town of Franklin to check on the welfare of Chase, who was reported as missing.

Police found Chase, who was armed with a long gun in her vehicle, police said. After failing to comply with commands, Chase drove at Troopers, who then discharged their division issued firearms, striking Chase, police said.

Police said Chase sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, Vermont, where she was listed as stable.

The investigation is ongoing, and the New York State Police ask that anyone with information about this incident contact the New York State Police, Troop B Communications, at 518-873-2750.