Windsor

Shots fired in Amherstburg

Police are investigating after receiving a report of gunfire in Amherstburg.

The Windsor Police Service's Amherstburg detachment responded to the call about multiple shots being fired on Meloche Road near Simcoe Street, on Friday at around 6:40 p.m.

Officers were able to locate "the source of the gunfire" and said there is no threat to public safety.

Police have not confirmed if anyone has been injured as a result of the gunshots being fired.

No charges will be laid as a result of the incident, police said, but the Major Crimes unit has taken over the ongoing investigation.

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