A 56-year-old man was injured in a shooting with police in Waynesville Monday morning, according to the Waynesville Police Department.

The shooting happened along East Marshall Street near North Main Street.

Police said Timothy Wayne Sellers was injured in the shooting and taken to Mission Hospital to be treated for gunshot wounds.

The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation is investigating, which is standard procedure for a shooting involving an officer. 

The Waynesville Police Department posted about the shooting just before noon, and asked people to avoid the area. The police department did not give any other information about the shooting.