Peel Regional Police say an officer has been injured while conducting a stolen vehicle investigation in Mississauga.
Police said they responded to a call just after 1 p.m. Friday to a plaza in the area of Tomken Road and Eglinton Avenue.
A police spokesperson told media the suspect was a female who fled in a jeep when an officer attempted to arrest her.
He said the officer was struck by the jeep.
Both the officer and the suspect were taken to hospital with minor injuries.
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Const. Sarah Patten confirmed to Global News shots were fired at some point during the incident but no one was hit.
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