"At about 12:30 a.m. on March 8, officers were conducting a traffic stop in the parking lot of the Crestwood Motel on Plains Road E., when the man "drove toward officers," the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), said in an afternoon news release. An officer from the Halton Regional Police Service shot the man multiple times, the SIU said, adding a woman in the vehicle was uninjured."
"The SIU scrutinizes police interactions that involve a death, serious injury or sexual assault. It said multiple investigators are looking into the shooting and anyone with information, photos or videos can contact the agency."
A 23-year-old man was shot multiple times by a Halton Regional Police Service officer during a traffic stop at approximately 12:30 a.m. on March 8 in the Crestwood Motel parking lot on Plains Road E. in Burlington, Ontario. The shooting occurred after the man drove toward officers conducting the traffic stop. A woman in the vehicle was uninjured. Paramedics transported the man to a Hamilton hospital where he remains in stable condition. Ontario's Special Investigations Unit, which investigates police interactions involving death, serious injury, or sexual assault, is conducting a full investigation with multiple investigators assigned to the case.
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