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Suspect sought in shooting probe runs across Hwy. 401 before arrest

A Toronto Police cruiser
A Toronto Police cruiser Toronto Sun

A suspect wanted in connection with a shooting investigation fled on foot across Hwy. 401 before being arrested on Wednesday afternoon.

The investigation led Toronto Police to the Hwy. 401 westbound express lanes at Keele St.

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It was linked to a shooting investigation in the Bellamy Rd. N. and Ellesmere Rd. area at 1 p.m.

The initial report was for shots fired. Police say they located a man with a non-life threatening gunshot wound.

Shooting Investigation UPDATE
- alleged suspect vehicle spotted, then followed by police to HWY 401/Keele
- alleged suspect fled on foot when pulled over
- ran across 401 e/b lanes to Keele
- pursuing officers arrest man on Keele#GO1888732
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— Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) September 28, 2022

A suspect vehicle was seen by police and followed onto the highway.

An alleged suspect fled on foot when pulled over and ran across the highway’s eastbound lanes to Keele, where he was arrested.

Police are looking for anyone who may have dashcam video.