The office that investigates police-involved incidents in B.C. has been notified of a non-fatal shooting in Surrey.
Surrey RCMP officers were called at 12 p.m. on Tuesday to a report of a woman who had a weapon near the intersection of King George Boulevard and 104a Avenue.
When officers arrived, police said an “interaction” happened and shots were fired by police.
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The woman was injured in the shooting, police said, and was transported to the hospital for treatment.
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The Independent Investigations Office (IIO) is now in charge of the case and is asking anyone with information to call the witness line toll-free at 1-855-446-8477.
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