M’CHIGEENG FIRST NATION—Fortunately, no injuries were sustained but property damage took place in a shooting incident on the M’Chigeeng First Nation last week.
The United Chiefs and Councils of Manitoulin Anishnaabe Police Services (UCCM APS) reports that on May 10 at approximately 2 am officers, along with the Manitoulin Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Emergency Response Team and Canine and Forensic Identification Unit responded to a report of gun shots fired in the area of Pine Wood Park in M’Chigeeng.
No injuries occurred but there was damage done to property, the UCCM APS reports. Police believe that this occurrence was an isolated incident and that there was no imminent threat to the community and the public. The investigation is active and ongoing.
Police are asking if anyone has knowledge or information of this crime, to please contact the UCCM Police detachment. Further, if anyone has residential cameras that may have captured relevant information, they are asked to please contact the UCCM police detachment by leaving their name and phone number.
Police would also like to remind residents that if anyone has further information regarding drug trafficking or other criminal activity, to please contact UCCM Police at 705-377-7135 or Sudbury Rainbow Crime Stoppers at 705-222-TIPS (8477) or 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submit an online tip at www.sudburycrimestoppers.com.
