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Shooting victim has serious injuries

Person shot during break-in attempt in North Battleford

Mar 15, 2023 | 4:40 PM

A person in is hospital with what are being called serious injuries after a break-in attempt at a home in North Battleford early this morning.

RCMP learned that three males were trying to get into a home on 107 Street just after 4:00 am.

During the incident, a gun was shot and hit the occupant of the residence.

All three suspects were wearing all black and one may be a youth, about 5-feet-10-inches tall. The other two were adults.

Police said they do not believe there is any elevated threat to the public and continue to investigate with the General Investigation Section and officers from the local detachment.

Anyone with information should report it to Battlefords RCMP at 306-446-1720. Information can also be submitted anonymously by contacting Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or www.saskcrimestoppers.com.

susan.mcneil@pattisonmedia.com

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