(St. John’s, NL) August 3, 2023 – The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) is investigating after a shooting incident in St. John’s today.

RNC Operational Patrol Services (OPS) responded to the area of Bulley Street in St. John’s around 7:45 a.m. Thursday, August 3 after reports of gunshots.

The RNC Criminal Investigation Division (CID) is investigating and at this time it is not believed to be a random event. All subjects involved are believed to be known to one another. Investigators are seeking any information or video footage from the area of Bulley Street, Dick’s Square, Allan Square, Balsam Street, Queen’s Road, Henry Street and Livingstone Street, between 7 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, August 3.

Anyone with information or video footage to assist investigators is asked to contact the RNC at 709-729-8000 or contact Crime Stoppers anonymously: #SayItHere 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), visit www.nlcrimestoppers.com or use the P3Tips app.

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File # 2023-44111

Cst. James Cadigan  #775
Media Relations Officer
Royal Newfoundland Constabulary
media@rnc.gov.nl.ca