Officer in hospital after being shot during ‘exchange of gunfire’: Toronto police

A Toronto police officer is in hospital after being shot during an “exchange of gunfire” early Thursday morning.

The force said in a post on X that at 5:42 a.m., police were conducting a search warrant near Trethewey and Black Creek drives when gunshots rang out.

An officer was shot, and they were taken to hospital in an emergency run.

Police did not say whether their injuries were considered life threatening.

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No suspect information was made available.

An investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police.

More to come.