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Publication Date: December 19, 2025 - 10:46
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Police officer shot in Welland, Ont., public asked to shelter in place
December 19, 2025
A shelter-in-place order has been issued in Welland, Ont., where police say an officer has been shot and a suspect has been contained inside a building.
Niagara regional police say the officer has been sent to hospital as a precaution and their injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
A spokesperson says the officer was responding this morning to reports of a shooting near Second Street and Plymouth Road.
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