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Sep 19, 2022 2:17 PM - THE CANADIAN PRESS

Edmonton Police locate motorcycle involved in alleged hit-and-run

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Police in Edmonton say they've found a motorcycle they allege hit an officer who was trying to pull it over last week.

The officer was conducting traffic enforcement at a construction zone on Wednesday, and police say the bike fled the scene after hitting the officer.

Police say the red 2005-2006 Honda CBR 600RR was recovered Friday when officers executed a search warrant at a home in the Windermere neighbourhood.

The officer struck by the motorcycle continues to recover in hospital.

Police say the collision investigation is ongoing.

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