RCMP in Moncton are investigating a possible shooting after a resident reported hearing a sound, and an injured man turned up at a hospital.
Codiac Regional RCMP received a call at around 7:30 a.m. Friday morning from the area of Highlandview Road from a neighbour who reported hearing what sounded like a gunshot.
A short time later, police discovered a man — believed to be in his late 30s or early 40s — was at the hospital to be treated for an injury to his leg.
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Police are trying to determine if the two incidents are connected.
Witnesses in the Highlandview Road area reported seeing a dark-coloured Jeep leaving the area just before police arrived.
Anyone with information on the vehicle or the incident is asked to call police at 506-857-2400.