24
September
2019
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14:48
America/New_York

Hamilton Police Investigating Shooting on Wentworth St N

Hamilton Police are investigating a shooting that occurred in the area of Wentworth Ave N and Cannon St.

On September 24, 2019, shortly before 12:30 p.m., Hamilton Police received reports of shots fired. Police immediately responded and arrested one male after a short foot chase. With the support of K9 and the Emergency Response Unit, a firearm was recovered near the scene.There are no reported injuries.

Cathy Wever Elementary School and Cathedral High School were placed into Hold and Secure. The Hold and Secure was lifted at approximately 1:50 p.m.

Police continue to investigate. If you have any information that you believe could assist Police with the investigation into this crime, you are asked to contact 905-546-3818.

To provide information anonymously call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit your anonymous tips online at http://www.crimestoppershamilton.com