Ontario’s police watchdog is investigating after a police-involved shooting in Sudbury on Sunday.

Greater Sudbury Police responded to a Weapons Complaint involving an individual downtown at the Greater Sudbury Transit Terminal.

On Sunday, April 1st around 6:30pm an officer arrived to find an aggressive man and “subsequently applied force that resulted in injuries requiring the man to be transported to hospital”, according to the press release from GSPS.

The man remains in hospital.

The SIU says “there was an interaction between officers and the man, and one officer discharged his firearm.”

Any inquiries are to be directed to the Special Investigations Unit.

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