1 in custody after man shot in Mississauga, victim in serious condition

August 22, 2018

nick westoll

Peel Regional Police say a person is in custody and two others are wanted after a man was shot in Mississauga Tuesday evening.

*Police said a suspect was taken into custody in connection with a shooting in Mississauga Tuesday evening. pic : Jeremy Cohn*

A Peel Paramedics spokesperson said crews were called to Invergarden Lane and Meadowfield Crescent, near Creditview Road and Britannia Road West, after 6:45 p.m.

Police said a male victim was found with a gunshot wounds. He was taken to a local hospital and was later transferred to a trauma centre in serious, but non-life-threatening condition.

Officers said a male suspect was taken into custody. Police said two suspects ran away.

Tac and K9 responding to a shooting in the area of Invergordon and meadowfield.
1 male victim suffered a gun shot wound
1 male suspect in custody upon police arrival
2 suspects fled
Please avoid area.
Call received 6:35pm
Updates to follow. pic.twitter.com/I21njV8wau

— Peel Regional Police (@PeelPoliceMedia) August 21, 2018