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Toronto Police Officer Shot During Midtown Investigation

An officer was hospitalized following a shooting near Yonge and Eglinton, with one suspect arrested and another at large.

  • Toronto police confirmed an officer was shot and rushed to hospital during an investigation in the midtown area.
  • The incident occurred around 5:30 p.m. during a vehicle stop at Yonge Street and Eglinton Avenue.
  • One suspect was apprehended at the scene, while another suspect remains at large.
  • Ontario's Special Investigations Unit is investigating due to the discharge of a firearm by police.
  • Local politicians, including Mayor Olivia Chow, expressed concern and support for the injured officer.
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