A Windsor man has been hospitalized following a police chase Tuesday night.
Officers had encountered the 31-year-old man shortly before midnight in the Remington Park area. It turned out the man was wanted on several outstanding warrants.
The man ran away and a chase ensued. Officers caught up with the suspect soon after in the backyard of a home on Vanier St.
The suspect somehow suffered a hand injury and was taken to hospital for treatment.
With the injury occurring during a police chase, the Ontario Special Investigations Unit has been called in. The SIU is sending a team of three investigators to Windsor.
Anyone who may have witnessed the incident and has not yet spoken to police is asked to call the lead investigator toll-free at 1-800-787-8529. A witness report can also be filled out online by clicking here.
