A Broadmeadows man has been injured following a police shooting in Coburg North on Monday afternoon.
Police observed a man , wanted for questioning in relation to the death of a man in Albanvale on June 25, driving a vehicle on Newlands Road about 4.40pm.
It’s believed the man saw the police and took off in his vehicle with police in pursuit.
A short distance away, detectives were involved in a short foot pursuit with the man.
The man confronted the detectives with a screwdriver and an officer discharged their firearm, shooting the man.
The 64-year-old man was taken to hospital in a stable condition.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report at crimestoppersvic.com.au.
