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Police investigating after bear spray and BB gun incident in northeast Calgary

Police are investigating a bear spray and BB gun incident at a residence in northeast Calgary. A police vehicle is shown at the Calgary Police Service headquarters on Thursday, April 9, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh

Police are investigating a bear spray and BB gun incident at a residence in northeast Calgary.

According to a Calgary Police Service spokesperson, two people were shooting at a house with a BB gun at around 4:30 p.m. on Sunday.

Police said someone heard the shots and stepped outside to confront the suspects when they were sprayed with bear spray.

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A man in his 30s was treated by EMS paramedics, police said.

The suspects took off and police are still searching for them, the Calgary Police Service spokesperson said.

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