The Niagara Regional Police Service (NRPS) are actively investigating a shooting that has occurred in Grimsby on South Service Rd near Kelson Rd N. There is a heavy police presence in the area, and police are asking for members of the public to stay clear.
At approximately 7:45 PM, NRPS, Hamilton Police Service, Niagara EMS, and Hamilton EMS, all received information about a shooting near the Grimsby/Stoney Creek border. Investigation revealed that one male had been shot and was taken to an area trauma centre for treatment of injuries. Those injuries are considered to be serious but not life threatening.
A male suspect remains a large and was last seen on foot on the South Service Rd west bound towards Hamilton. There is no suspect description other than a male in dark clothing.
Information at this time is limited. The investigation will remain with NRPS 8 District (Grimsby-Lincoln-West Lincoln). Detectives are asking that anyone who may have been in the area at the time of the shooting or for anyone who may have dashcam footage, video surveillance or any other pertinent information to call the Niagara Regional police Service at 905-688-4111.
Members of the community who wish to provide information anonymously can contact Crime Stoppers of Niagara online or by calling 1-800-222-8477(TIPS). Crime Stoppers offers cash rewards to people who contact the program with information which leads to an arrest.
NRPS Incident 25-111167