Shots fired at parked cars in Vankleek Hill area: OPP seeking information

opp cruiser — An Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) cruiser. Photo: Flickr.

Posted Sep 6, 2024 06:03:04 AM.

Last Updated Sep 6, 2024 06:03:07 AM.

There are no reported injuries following a shooting incident in the Vankleek Hill area.

Around 1:30 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 5, officers responded to a home on Highway 34 near Main Street West after reports that multiple shots had been fired at parked vehicles.

Police say the individual or individuals involved fled westbound on County Road 10 in a black or dark vehicle.

Investigators believe the was a targeted incident and that there is no imminent risk to public safety.

Anyone with information is asked to please contact the Hawkesbury Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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