A Winnipeg woman has been charged with multiple firearms offences following a shooting on William Avenue Wednesday evening.
Police said they received a call about someone brandishing a gun inside a suite in the 500 block of William around 7:30 p.m.
For safety reasons, officers cordoned off the area and, with the help of the Tactical Support Team, arrested a man and a woman and seized a loaded shotgun and ammunition.
Breaking news from Canada and around the world
Sent to your email, as it happens.
No one was injured in the incident and the man was released without charge.
The 33-year-old woman was charged with possession of a loaded prohibited or restricted firearm, knowingly possessing an illegal firearm, possessing a firearm or restricted weapon in violation of a prohibition order, and storing a restricted or prohibited firearm in violation of regulations.
Police are continuing to investigate.
© 2024 Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc.
