RCMP are asking for the public’s help after a woman was shot in Pointe-du-Chêne, N.B. on Sunday.
The Mounties say that police were called to a home on King George Street shortly before 3:30 a.m., where they found that a woman had suffered a gunshot wound from a firearm.
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The woman was taken to the hospital and was released after being treated for minor injuries.
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Three individuals who were at the home at the time of the shooting were taken into custody and later released.
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Although police believe this was an isolated incident, they say their investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact the RCMP at 506-533-5151 or to call Crime Stoppers.
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