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Oakville, Ont., shooting incident leaves woman wounded

OAKVILLE, Ont. — Halton Regional Police say a woman was injured in a shooting incident in Oakville, Ont., early Saturday morning.

Police say the shooting occurred at a residence in "The Greenery" area of the city west of Toronto.

The victim, whose identity was not released, was reported to be in stable condition.

Investigators didn't provide any suspect information.

However, they said they believe the shooting was a targeted incident and there was no ongoing threat to public safety.

They added that local residents could expect a high police presence in the area throughout the day as officers continue their investigation.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Mar. 27, 2021.

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