South Simcoe police say they’re investigating a shooting that took place at a Bradford, Ont., farm on the 4th Line near County Road 27 on Friday afternoon.
“South Simcoe police were contacted shortly after 3 p.m. today,” South Simcoe police Sgt. John Chalmers said in a video on Twitter. “We were advised that a male had been shot.”
According to police spokesperson Sue Sgambati, the 44-year-old man who was shot is a farm worker.
“The individual was transported to a hospital,” Chalmers said. “He was later transported to a trauma centre in Toronto in serious but in stable condition.”
Sgambati said there are no suspects yet and that there have been no arrests.
“We’re going to be at the scene investigating for some time,” Sgambati said. “We’re trying to determine what happened here.”
Officers say to expect a large police presence in the area. There are no road closures in the area as a result of the incident.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police or Crime Stoppers anonymously.
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