(St. John’s, NL), February 25, 2022 – The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) Major Crime Unit are investigating a shooting incident in St. John’s.

On Friday, February 25, 2022, at approximately 6:50 am, RNC Operational Patrol Services (OPS) responded to a hospital in St. John’s after a female arrived at the location with an injury consistent with a gunshot wound. The female remains at the hospital receiving medical assistance. The RNC Major Crime Unit (MCU) launched an investigation in to the event.

This investigation is active, and the RNC MCU are seeking any information related to suspicious activity and any video footage in the Bay Bulls Road area of St. John’s, between Valleyview Road and the Pitts Memorial Drive on-ramp, prior to 6:50 am on Friday morning.

The RNC ask that anyone who may have information to assist the investigation contact the RNC at 729-8000 or to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers: #SayItHere 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), visit www.nlcrimestoppers.com or use the P3Tips app.

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Cst. James. C. Cadigan  #775
Media Relations & Public Communication
Royal Newfoundland Constabulary
media@rnc.gov.nl.ca
(709) 729-8658