Share this Story : Gatineau boy, 13, arrested after two people shot in face with pellet gun Copy Link Email X Reddit Pinterest LinkedIn Tumblr Breadcrumb Trail Links Local News Gatineau boy, 13, arrested after two people shot in face with pellet gun Author of the article: Staff Reporter Published Aug 23, 2024 • < 1 minute read Join the conversation You can save this article by registering for free here . Or sign-in if you have an account. Gatineau Police Service Photo by Gatineau Police Service / HANDOUT Article content A 13-year-old Gatineau boy was arrested Thursday after two people were shot in the face with a pellet gun.

Police said the incident occurred at about noon on Crescent Drive in the Aylmer area on reports of a person firing projectiles at vehicles and passersby. The suspect took off on foot. Witnesses provided a good description of the boy and he was quickly arrested.

The victims’ injuries are not serious, police said. The suspect was released to his parents on a conditional promise to appear. Advertisement 2 Advertisement This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.

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