By CHAT News Today

Man facing charges after shots fired at West Lethbridge home

Apr 16, 2018 | 1:56 PM

LETHBRIDGE, AB — A 32-year-old Lethbridge man is facing charges after several shots were fired at a home on the city’s west side on Sunday.

At approximately 9 p.m. members of the Lethbridge Police Service, including the tactical team, responded to a 911 call reporting a man had fired several rounds into a home along Heritage Boulevard. Four people escaped the home safely and the area was cordoned off as police attempted to determine the suspect’s whereabouts. The suspected was not located following a search of the residence.

After clearing the home, police moved to a second location on Dalhousie Court, but did not find a suspect at that home. Following further investigation, officers learned the suspect had fled in a vehicle and left the city.

At approximately 1:45 a.m., RCMP located the suspect. Following a pursuit, the suspect pulled over near Granum. According to officers, the suspect allegedly refused to obey orders from the officer and was attempting to re-enter the vehicle when he was taken into custody.

No injuries were reported, and the suspect remains in custody.

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The suspect cannot be named until charges are sworn against him. The investigation is ongoing. Police say the incident was a targeted attack, and all parties involved are known to each other.