Shots fired at house in Cape Breton: police
Cape Breton Regional Police Service (CBRPS) said the Eighth Street homeowners called police around 4 a.m. Saturday, after hearing gunshots. The homeowners also discovered bullet holes in their house.
No one was injured.
After arriving on scene, police said officers spoke with the residents, conducted a neighbourhood canvas, and collected evidence from the scene.
'Based on preliminary investigation, police believe this was not a random incident and that persons involved could be known to each other,' said a CBRPS news release Saturday.
No arrests have been made at this time.
Police are asking anyone with video from the area or anyone with information to contact investigations at 902-563-5151 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
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