Officer seriously injured now considered 'stable' following shooting at Estevan police station
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An Estevan Police Service (EPS) officer is in stable condition after being seriously injured in an officer-involved shooting at the city's police station Wednesday.
An Estevan Police Service (EPS) officer is in stable condition after being seriously injured in an officer involved shooting at the city’s police station Wednesday.
“A member of the Estevan Police Service was involved in a serious incident at the Estevan Police Station during the course of his duties,” a news release from EPS read. “The officer was transported to Regina via STARS and his condition has been updated as stable.”
The service went on to say that more details surrounding the incident would be provided when available.
STARS Air Ambulance posted at around 10 a.m. Wednesday morning, saying it had been dispatched to the Estevan, Sask. area for a “scene call emergency.”
The incident also resulted in the deployment of Saskatchewan’s Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) on Wednesday.
SIRT said it has been deployed to Estevan and would provide more details when able.
According to its official description, SIRT investigations begin after the civilian-led organization is notified of a serious incident involving a police officer.
