Police are conducting a major operation after a Montreal police officer was shot and hospitalized while pulling over a vehicle in the city's north end.
No arrests were made and police are searching for a suspect.
Le #SPVM confirme qu'un de ses policiers a été blessé sérieusement lors d’une intervention dans le secteur de Parc-Extension. Une opération policière est en cours. D'autres détails suivront. pic.twitter.com/NF69vOUSPe
— Police Montréal (@SPVM) January 28, 2021
"The #SPVM confirms that one of its police officers was seriously injured during an intervention in the Parc-Extension sector. A police operation is in progress. Further details will follow," a tweet from the Montreal police reads.
Police spokesperson Const. Jean-Pierre Brabant said that the officer was shot in the upper body near the city's Marche Central shopping complex in the Park-Extension neighbourhood.
Police say the officer was seriously injured and was conscious on his way to the hospital.
This is a breaking story and will be updated.
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