Police arrest Parham shooting suspect without incident

The Frontenac Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have a suspect in custody with the incident in Parham, Ontario.

Shortly after 8:30 p.m. on June 7,  OPP officers responded to reports of gunshots in the Village of Parham. One person was treated by Frontenac County Paramedics for a minor injury. A fire, which started in a residence, spread to an adjacent church, destroying both buildings.

At approximately 7:30 a.m. Monday,  OPP officers arrested a suspect at a residence in the Hartington area, south of Parham. The arrest was made without incident.

The investigation remains ongoing and there is no further concern for public safety. Further information will be released when available.

Affected residents in Parham have been allowed to return to their homes and the section of Highway 38 has been reopened.

error: Content is protected !!