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Two Toronto police officers injured after locating stolen car

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Two Toronto police officers were injured after police say they located a stolen vehicle in the city early this morning. Police say the officers located a vehicle near Chalkfarm Drive and Jane Street just after 2 a.m. A Toronto Police Service logo patch is shown in Toronto, on September 5, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Spencer Colby

TORONTO — Two Toronto police officers have been injured after police say they found a stolen vehicle in the city early Tuesday morning.

Police say the officers located a vehicle near Chalkfarm Drive and Jane Street just after 2 a.m.

They say one police vehicle was damaged and two officers were taken to hospital with minor injuries after the occupants of the vehicle fled the area.

Police didn't provide more information about the specific cause of the officers' injuries.

Investigators say a firearm was found at the scene.

Police say the investigation is ongoing.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 3, 2024.

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