The province's police watchdog is investigating after Winnipeg police shot a man early Saturday morning. 

The Winnipeg Police Service says that on August 27, 2022 shortly after 2:00 a.m., the Winnipeg Police Service became involved in an officer involved shooting in the Windsor Park neighborhood.

An adult male was transported to hospital in critical condition.

The Independent Investigation Unit of Manitoba (IIU) has been notified and has assumed responsibility for the investigation.

No other information is available at this time.