An investigation has started after a mountie shot a suspect in the leg on Thursday.
Around 9am, officers found a vehicle which they believed was involved in a hit-and-run near Confederation Way at the Highway 63 exit.
In a release Wood Buffalo RCMP said “An altercation between the male suspect and a police officer resulted in the officer discharging their service firearm.”
The male was taken to hospital with injuries and no one else was hurt in the altercation.
ASIRT, the Alberta Serious Incident Response Team will be reviewing the case.
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