Halton police are investigating a “targeted” capturing in Oakville that left a person significantly injured Saturday morning.
It occurred outdoors a residence close to Wavecrest Road and Creek Path Avenue simply earlier than 10:30 a.m.
Police stated one individual arrived in a car on the residence and confronted a resident.
“During the ensuing interaction, the victim sustained a gunshot injury. The assailant fled in the awaiting vehicle immediately after the shooting,” police stated in a information launch Saturday afternoon.
The sufferer was transported to the hospital with severe however non-life-threatening accidents.
Police solely described the suspect as a male who was final seen carrying darkish clothes and a masks protecting the decrease portion of his face.
In the meantime, the suspect car is described as a white compact-style SUV. Investigators haven’t recognized its make, mannequin and licence plate.
“This victim appears to have been targeted during this shooting,” police stated.
They’re asking anybody with details about the incident to name investigators at 905-825-4777 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477 or www.haltoncrimestoppers.ca.
