A Canmore man is hospital in Calgary with serious injuries after a Canmore traffic stop late Friday evening turned into a shootout.
A Banff RCMP officer conducted a traffic stop at 11:15 p.m. in Canmore. During the traffic stop, the lone occupant of the vehicle and the officer exchanged gunfire. The suspect then fled the vehicle and ran into a wooded area, the RCMP said in a release.
The RCMP surrounded the wooded area. RCMP Police Dog Services, the RCMP Emergency Response Team, a Calgary police helicopter were called to help out. The suspect was located and apprehended, and a STARS air ambulance called. It transported the man, a 26-year-old Canmore resident, to a Calgary hospital with serious injuries.The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team has taken over the investigation.
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