The Special Investigations Unit has ruled there are no reasonable grounds to lay criminal charges against an OPP officer after a man was injured during a traffic stop in Burlington.
In a report released Thursday, the SIU says the officer stopped his police motorcycle to inspect a disabled vehicle that was on the shoulder of the QEW at Brant Street on May 30, 2016.
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When the officer started to walk toward the vehicle, three men ran away.
One man was arrested, one got away, and the other was hit by a vehicle on Brant Street.
The 27-year-old man tried to take off again but was tackled by a tow-truck driver.
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