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Coquitlam RCMP take one person in custody after shots fired

Darpan News Desk Coquitlam RCMP, 31 May, 2022 05:00 PM

At approximately Noon, Tuesday on May 31st, 2022, Coquitlam RCMP responded after receiving reports of shots heard in the 1900-block of Lodge Drive, Coquitlam.

Coquitlam RCMP has been investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident and an Elementary school near by was put on 'hold and secure'.

One person was located and is in custody. There is no risk to the public.

The nearby Elementary school is no longer in 'hold and secure' mode.

Anyone with more information about this incident is asked to contact the Coquitlam RCMP at 604-945-1550.

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