Chatham-Kent police cruiser. (Photo courtesy of Chatham-Kent Police Service.)Chatham-Kent police cruiser. (Photo courtesy of Chatham-Kent Police Service.)
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Tragedy avoided in Wallaceburg shooting

Police are investigating after a shooting in Wallaceburg.

Chatham-Kent police said officers responded to a shooting on North River Line just after 4 a.m. on Monday after someone fired what appeared to be two shotgun rounds at a camper trailer on the property.

A 45-year-old man was treated for non-life-threatening injuries in the hospital and was released.

The Major Crime Unit is investigating. Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Dan Hamilton at danha@chatham-kent.ca or 519-436-6600 ext. 284. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.

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