RCMP investigating reports of shooting in Coquitlam neighbourhood


Mounties are investigating studies of a doable taking pictures in a residential space of Coquitlam, however it's unclear whether or not anybody was harm.


Coquitlam RCMP mentioned officers have been known as to Lodge Drive close to Shaughnessy Road shortly earlier than midday Tuesday, and took one particular person into custody.


"Coquitlam RCMP is on scene investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident however presently there isn't a threat to the general public," the detachment mentioned in a information launch.


Whereas witnesses have reported listening to gunshots, authorities advised CTV Information they have been nonetheless working to verify whether or not any firearms have been used throughout the incident.


Coquitlam RCMP requested the general public to keep away from the world whereas investigators stay on scene.


One social media consumer wrote there had been a taking pictures of their household’s housing advanced.


"RCMP put my daughter's college in 'Maintain and Safe,' had a helicopter overhead and have been telling everybody to remain inside. My spouse heard the gunshots," wrote Twitter consumer JD in Coquitlam.


Authorities requested anybody with details about the incident to contact Coquitlam RCMP at 604-945-1550.

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