Police investigate Carlington shooting

By Jenn Pritchard

Posted Aug 19, 2018 04:06:10 PM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Ottawa Police are investigating after an overnight shooting in the Carlington area on Sunday.

Officers were called to Merivale Road near Carling around 2:30 a.m. after shots were fired.

There were no injuries reported.

Police have released a description of the shooter:

Black male
Curly shoulder-length hair

He was wearing a white shirts, black baseball cap, dark pants and white running shoes at the time of the shooting.

Anyone with information should contact police at 613-236-1222, ext. 5166

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