SIU investigating after police shooting injures man in Tilbury, Ont.

The province’s police watchdog has launched an investigation after a man used to be injured in a police shooting in Tilbury, Ont.

The Special Investigations Unit (SIU) says around 10: 50 p.m. Sunday, Chatham-Kent police replied to a name a few man armed with guns on the intersection of Laurentia Force and Rose Avenue in Tilbury.

Officers reportedly saw the man with a crowbar outside his predicament on Laurentia Force.

Police reportedly frail a stun gun however it used to be unsuccessful. An officer then discharged a firearm, the SIU says.

A 62-twelve months-frail man used to be taken to scientific institution after receiving first wait on from officers.

The extent of his injuries is unknown.

The SIU is asking somebody with additional information to contact them at 1-800-787-8529.