"The Welland Hospital and schools in the area are in lockdown as Niagara police say they're investigating reports of a shooting. There's a heavy police presence on Second Street between Plymouth Road and Lincoln Street in Welland, say police. Residents are asked to shelter in place or avoid the area as of Friday morning "while our officers work to make the area safe," police said in a news release."
""A large perimetre has been set up," they said. Ongoing Police Investigation - Please Avoid the Area pic.twitter.com/6hfM3IlGbd—NiagRegPolice People are also asked to avoid the area of Lincoln Street to the north, King street to the west, Third Street to the south and Coventry Road to the east. Police say more information will be released as it becomes available."
Welland Hospital and nearby schools are in lockdown following reports of a shooting. Niagara police are investigating the reported shooting. There is a heavy police presence on Second Street between Plymouth Road and Lincoln Street in Welland. Residents are asked to shelter in place or avoid the area as of Friday morning while officers work to make the area safe. A large perimeter has been set up. People are asked to avoid Lincoln Street to the north, King Street to the west, Third Street to the south, and Coventry Road to the east. Police say more information will be released as it becomes available.
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