Two arrested after shots fired in Saskatoon Friday afternoon
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Residents of Avenue B North near Idylwyld Drive were disturbed on Friday afternoon when they saw a “suspicious vehicle” and a “suspicious male on foot” in their neighbourhood and heard gunshots nearby.
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Around 2 p.m., police were called to the area. As they followed up on the residents’ reports, they tracked down a Dodge minivan that had previously been reported stolen, parked nearly three kilometres away in front of an apartment building on Avenue W North.
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Police went into the building and arrested a man and a woman. When they arrested him, police say the man was in possession of a 9mm pistol.
As of 3:45 on Friday afternoon, police say they don’t believe anybody was injured during this incident, and officers are still investigating.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the SPS at 306-975-8300 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-88477.
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