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2 Arrested After Drive-by Shooting In Coquitlam

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 11 Oct, 2016 09:53 AM

COQUITLAM, B.C. — RCMP have taken two people into custody after shots were fired at a vehicle in Coquitlam, B.C., Monday night.

Police say the shooting occurred in a residential area shortly after 10 p.m.

Const. Jamie Phillipson says the shooting was targeted and both parties know one another.

Police say no one was injured and only one vehicle was damaged in the incident.

Two people were arrested shortly after the incident, but further details about the suspects have not been released.

Police say the investigation is ongoing.

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