Residents in the 100 block of MacDowall Cres. were awoken early Wednesday rnorning by a loud bang. (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)

By Nigel Maxwell

Public safety

Shots fired at Prince Albert house, no injuries reported: police

Sep 27, 2023 | 12:08 PM

The Prince Albert Police Service is investigating a shooting incident that happened early Wednesday morning in the city’s east flat area.

At 12:44 a.m., officers responded to the 100 Block of MacDowall Cres. for a weapons complaint.

On arrival, officers discovered evidence of gunshots being fired at a residence. Fortunately, there were no injuries.

One resident who lives in the area told paNOW he heard what sounded like five rounds being fired from a gun. Another resident said the house in question was known to have ties to drug activity.

A suspect vehicle was identified as driving away from the scene at a high rate of speed immediately after the firearm was discharged. The vehicle is described as a newer model Dodge Charger, grey in color.

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Anyone with possible information about this incident is asked to contact the Prince Albert Police Service.

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