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OPP investigate Midland shooting

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OPP are investigating a shooting that took place late Friday night in Midland. Nick Westoll / File / Global News

South Georgian Bay OPP responded to a shooting at a building in Midland late Friday night, where a 25-year-old male was suffering from gunshot wounds, police say.

Officers’ initial investigation revealed that the man was in the parking lot at a building on Marina Park Avenue when the shooting took place, OPP say.

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Investigators are searching for a black Ford Explorer with dark-tinted windows and the vehicle’s occupants, police say, which were observed at the scene at the time of the incident.

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The vehicle appeared to have two people in it, officers add.

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According to police, this is an isolated incident and there is no further threat to public safety.

After treating the 25-year-old man at the scene, officers say, he was sent to the hospital for further treatment of his injuries.

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Anyone with information can contact OPP at 1-888-310-1122, opp.southern.georgian.bay@opp.ca, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit an anonymous tip at http://www.p3tips.com, police say.

The investigation is ongoing.

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