Two suspects charged in Dundas shooting, police look for third

Hamilton police have charged two suspects, one from Oakville and are searching for a third suspect following a shooting investigation in Dundas.

Last Friday shortly before 7 p.m., officers responded to reports of gunfire in the area of John Prentice Park, near Renata Court.

Investigators say they located three males near a wooded area of the park. Two were arrested nearby, while a third fled the area.

Detectives have determined that a firearm had been discharged multiple times.

On Tuesday, police executed a search warrant at a Hamilton residence and seized several firearms, ammunition, armoured plating and tactical equipment.

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Officers say a 27-year-old Oakville man and a 25-year-old Thornbury man have both been charged with careless use of a firearm and unauthorized possession of a firearm.

A 25-year-old Dundas man has also been identified and is currently wanted for careless use of a firearm, unauthorized possession of a firearm and reckless discharge of a firearm.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the police at 905-546-4883 or shootingresponseteam@hamiltonpolice.ca.

For those who wish to provide information anonymously, Crime Stoppers can be contacted at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or online.

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