Press Release
Crime Stoppers and the OPP are asking for your help in solving a drive-by shooting that occurred in Fort Frances.
On Nov. 29 around 11:50 p.m., a resident on Third Street West called police to report a mischief.
The complainant was home with his mother and her friend at the time of the incident, and they had called police because something broke a window at his residence.
It was not until police arrived that they found the window to have been broken by a shotgun blast.
The investigating officers located several small bullet holes in the window and around the window casing, along with a shotgun shell wad.
It is believed that the suspect(s) were in a vehicle at the time of the incident but investigators are not sure.
Anyone with information about who may be responsible for this dangerous crime is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit a web tip at www.tipsubmit.com
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Your identity will remain anonymous, and you could be paid a reward for information that helps solve this or any other crime.
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