By paNOW Staff

Shots fired

UPDATE: Peaceful ending after police incident in La Ronge

Feb 8, 2019 | 4:27 PM

UPDATE: While the investigation remains ongoing, an early morning police incident has ended at the Lac La Ronge Indian Band.

Around 2:30 a.m. officers received a complaint of shots fired at a vehicle parked in front of a home. Police say witnesses provided a description of possible suspects and a suspect vehicle.

After locating the suspect vehicle parked in front of another residence, police set up a perimeter and made contact with those inside who later surrendered.

According to a media release from the Saskatchewan RCMP, no one was injured during the incident.

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Police responded in full force this morning after receiving a shots fired complaint. (file photo/larongeNOW Staff)

A heavy police presence was at the Lac La Ronge Indian Band this morning after police were dispatched to a shots fired complaint. (file photo/larongeNOW Staff)

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La Ronge RCMP are on the scene of what they’re calling an unfolding incident.

A perimeter has been set up by police on the Lac La Ronge First Nation in the area of Mikisiw Drive.

Our reporter at the scene said RCMP have armed officers in place.

Police said residents would notice an increased police presence in the area until the situation is resolved.

All residents should avoid the area and follow the direction of the police on scene.

Updates will be provided as they can be announced.

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