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41 car windows busted by pellet gun in North Vancouver over weekend

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RCMP investigate pellet gun shooting spree in North Vancouver
WATCH: North Vancouver RCMP are looking for the person responsible for a shooting spree over the weekend. As Catherine Urquhart reports, more than 40 car windows were hit – May 16, 2016

North Vancouver RCMP are investigating an extensive string of vandalism over the weekend where 41 car windows were shot out by what is believed to be a pellet gun.

The incidents allegedly took place over two nights on Saturday, May 14 and Sunday, May 15 between 11 p.m. and 3 a.m. in the area of Grand Boulevard and Lynn Valley.

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Police received multiple reports of broken car windows in residential areas that appear to have been shot at by a pellet gun over the weekend. Authorities estimate the window replacements will cost more than $30,000.

Police are very concerned over the actions of those responsible for the willful damage caused to people’s personal property,” said Cpl. Richard De Jong of the North Vancouver RCMP. “Fortunately, no one was injured in these criminal acts.

RCMP are looking at security footage and handling numerous tips and asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the culprit. If you have any information, call the North Vancouver RCMP at 604-985-1311 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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