Police in Fort Good Hope say they have charged a 38-year-old after a gun was reportedly fired at a home in the community early on Sunday.
According to a Monday news release, officers responded to a report of multiple shots fired at 1:24am.
No injuries were reported, though RCMP stated the home “was said to be occupied at the time by multiple people, including three children.”
Police said Lindsey McNeely was found and arrested a short distance away.
“Investigation indicated that the incident was isolated and stemmed from an altercation that had occurred between the suspect and a person at the scene of the offence prior to the shots being fired,” RCMP stated.
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Police said McNeely is charged with assault, assault with a weapon, uttering threats, failure to comply with a release order, mischief, and multiple offences related to illegal gun use. He is in custody and an investigation is ongoing, RCMP stated.
