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One arrest made after reports of shots fired near Hedley, B.C.

One person has been arrested following reports of shots fired near Hedley, B.C., on Saturday night. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh. Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press

One person has been arrested following reports of shots fired near Hedley, B.C., on Saturday night.

RCMP said they received a report of shots fired around 6:30 Saturday night. Out of an abundance of caution, Highway 3 west of Hedley was shut down for roughly three hours while officers scoured the area in search of the suspect.

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An Emergency Response Team responded to the situation, and one person was arrested around 11 p.m. No injuries were reported in the incident, and the highway reopened shortly after midnight.

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