The Southern Georgian Bay Detachment of the OPP is asking for the public's assistance in the investigation of an overnight shooting at a residence in Victoria Harbour, Tay Township, in which one person suffered a minor injury.
Officers responded to the home on Maple Street, near Park Street, at around 11:50 p.m. Saturday, July 1.
Police said the OPP Communication Centre had received a 911 call, reporting that an unknown male had attended the residence, discharged a firearm several times and fled the scene.
One person in the home was transported to hospital by County of Simcoe Paramedic Services for treatment of a minor injury and has been released, police said in a news release.
Investigators believe this is an isolated incident and say there is no threat to public safety.
There is no further description of the suspect or the vehicle they left in. The suspect may still be armed. If you see a suspicious person who may be linked to this incident, call 911. Do not approach the suspect, police warn.
Anyone who may have information of this crime or may have dashcam or surveillance video is asked to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122, [email protected] or by calling Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online.
