Five people have been charged with assault with a weapon after two people were reportedly hit with pellets from a BB gun.
Around 3:50 a.m. on Tuesday morning, Lethbridge Police Service responded to a call near Stafford Drive North and Highway 3.
Police say a person in a vehicle was shooting at people on the street, with a pellet gun.
The two people hit with the pellets didn’t require medical attention.
Shortly after, police pulled over a grey Dodge Caravan in the 900-block of 2A Avenue North.
Officers found and seized a revolver-style BB gun, air cartridge and BB pellets.
Four youth and one adult, 18-year-old Eniola Sodiq Adekunle, were arrested and charged with assault with a weapon, and possession of a weapon for a purpose dangerous to the public.
Adekunle is set to appear in court on Oct. 10.
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