Man in custody after shots fired in Peace Country Mobile Home Park

A man has been arrested after reports of shots being fired early this afternoon in the Peace Country Mobile Home Park in Fort St John.

Fort St John RCMP were notified of shots fired in the Peace Country Mobile Home Park just before 1 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 28. where a man was arrested later that afternoon.

“Currently we have a suspect in custody in what’s believed to be a targeted incident. No injuries have been reported and there is no reason to believe there is any ongoing risk to the public”, said Constable Christiaan Dreyer, Media Relations Officer with the Fort St John RCMP.

A vehicle related to the incident has been seized for forensic analysis and the investigation is ongoing.

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Kate is a proud mom of two with a wealth of journalism, media and communications experience. Born in Australia, Kate moved to the Kootenays for a change in lifestyle and now spends her days enjoying the mountains, lakes and activities the region has to offer.

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