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Nova Scotia man charged in 2017 shooting in Guelph, Ont.

Guelph Police. Global News File

Guelph police say a Nova Scotia man has been arrested following a shooting outside of a north end motel in August 2017.

Officers were called to a fight on Aug. 31 at around 12:30 a.m. and police said a man allegedly pulled out a gun and fired it towards a vehicle that was fleeing.

No one was hurt in the incident.

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The investigation led to the identification of the suspect and a Canada-wide warrant was issued, according to a news release on Monday.

Police said a 20-year-old man from Dartmouth was arrested in Halifax on Feb. 14 and transported back to Guelph to face several firearm and assault charges.

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Police said officers are still looking for a second suspect, but have not been able to identify that person.

Anyone with information is asked to call Guelph police at 519-824-1212.

Anonymous tips can be left with Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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