Man dragged, injured after trying to stop driver of stolen vehicle: Winnipeg police

A man wasinjured Friday afternoon after trying to stop someonefrom driving off with hisstolen vehicle, Winnipegpolice say.

The victim came across his vehicle,which had been taken on Sept. 4,at a car wash in theRossmerearea, in northeast Winnipeg.

He tried to stop the driver but was dragged by the vehicle, said Const. Jay Murray in an email.

The victim was taken to hospital in stable condition.

On Friday, police had taped off a car wash near McLeodAvenue and Gateway Road, where the incident happened.

Police found the stolen vehicle in the area, but no one has been arrested.

The major crimes unitis now investigating.

Anyone with information that may assist investigators is asked to call 204-986-6219 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS (8477).