Hamilton Police continue to investigate an overnight paintball shooting incident in the area of Concession Street and Upper Wentworth Street.

Shortly after 11:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 23, 2019, a group of youths were walking in the area of Concession Street and Upper Wentworth Street when they were struck with paintball pellets and one of the males in the group was physically assaulted. He was later transported to the hospital with non-life–threatening injuries.

Police believe a grey car, possibly a Dodge with two black stripes may be involved in the incident.

Homeowners and business owners are asked to check their security cameras for suspicious activity.

Detectives from the Hamilton Police Service Division Three Criminal Investigation Branch are currently investigating the incident and anyone with information is urged to contact Detective Sergeant Marco DelConte by calling 905-546-3851 or Detective Constable Tracey Constable 905-546-8965.

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