SIU Investigating After York Regional Police Officer Shot Driver of Suspected Stolen Vehicle in Scarborough
SCARBOROUGH, TORONTO, JUL 18 – York Regional Police shot a male suspect after attempting to stop a vehicle believed to be stolen; the man was taken to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
- An officer shot a male driver of a suspected stolen vehicle in Scarborough, according to York Regional Police.
- The incident began when police pursued the vehicle near Kennedy Road and Clayton Drive in Markham.
- The driver was taken to a trauma centre in non-life-threatening condition, according to a York Regional Police spokesperson.
- No officers were injured, and the Special Investigations Unit has been notified of the incident.
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