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Woman injured after firearm goes off during altercation

Waskesiu/Montreal Lake RCMP say they received a report at approximately 5:20 a.m., on Nov. 24 of an injured person on Montreal Lake Cree Nation.
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Waskesiu/Montreal Lake RCMP are actively investigating this incident. If investigation determines there is an imminent risk to public safety, they say they will notify the public.

MONTREAL LAKE CREE NATION – Police are investigating a firearms-related incident where a woman was injured following an altercation between two people early Friday morning.

Waskesiu/Montreal Lake RCMP say they received a report at approximately 5:20 a.m., on Nov. 24 of an injured person on Montreal Lake Cree Nation. They say that a firearm was discharged during the altercation, injuring the woman. She was treated in hospital for injuries described as serious.

Waskesiu/Montreal Lake RCMP are actively investigating this incident. If investigation determines there is an imminent risk to public safety, they say they will notify the public.

Anyone with information about this incident should contact their local police of jurisdiction. Dial 310-RCMP to reach your local RCMP detachment. Information can also be submitted anonymously by contacting Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or www.saskcrimestoppers.com.

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