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BREAKING: Vernon RCMP investigating incident in Harwood area

Multiple emergency vehicles at home on 25th Street between 39th and 43rd Avenues

Vernon North Okanagan RCMP are on-scene in the 4000 block of 25th Street in Vernon's Harwood area for an unspecified incident.

Social media reports suggest a possible shooting.

A Morning Star reporter is near the scene on 25th Street near 41st Avenue. The canine unit has been deployed with an RCMP dog going along the perimeter of the property.

Police have blocked off 25th Street on either side, from 39A to 43rd Avenue..

There are at least a half-dozen police vehicles with lights flashing. A paramedic vehicle is also on-scene.

Police tape is about half a block around the house

Bystanders have told the reporter that there are reports of shots heard.

One witness said they saw three ambulances here and a bunch of police cruisers around 12:15 p.m.

Police are canvassing the neighbourhood, speaking to potential witnesses.

More to come...

 

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Roger Knox

About the Author: Roger Knox

I am a journalist with more than 30 years of experience in the industry. I started my career in radio and have spent the last 21 years working with Black Press Media.
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