The 29-year-old officer also briefly visited 53 Division, where he works in the major crime unit, to see colleagues before heading home, a police spokesperson said.

The plainclothes officer was shot in the abdomen by a man who got out of a vehicle police had stopped, two sources with knowledge of the investigation said

Three people have been arrested after a Toronto police officer was shot Wednesday while investigating an alleged robbery.Tibor Orgona, 21, of Toronto faces multiple charges, including attempted murder and robbery,

The police officer who was shot and seriously injured in Toronto's midtown on Wednesday has been released from hospital.