Police in Durham Region say one of their officers is in hospital in critical but stable condition after they were shot in Oshawa, Ont., while responding to a call about an armed person.
According to police, officers responded to an armed person call in the area of Simcoe Street South and Wentworth Street East on Sunday.
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During the response, police said an officer and the suspect were both shot.
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The officer was taken to a Toronto-area trauma centre in critical but stable condition. The suspect was transported to a local hospital with serious, non-life-threatening injuries.
Durham Regional Police are expected to provide more information as it becomes available.
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