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By Nathaniel Leigh

RCMP

Shots fired incident reported at Simon Lake November 8

Nov 9, 2025 | 1:40 PM

Peace River Regional RCMP say there is no ongoing risk to the public following reports of shots fired in Simon Lake Saturday, November 8.

Just after 10:00 a.m., Mounties received a report of shots fired and located two victims.

The victims were taken to hospital by EMS and are expected to recover.

Alberta RCMP has deployed the Western Alberta District General Investigations Section to take carriage of the investigation, and Mounties believe the victims were injured as part of a localized incident and there is no ongoing risk.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Peace River Regional RCMP detachment at 780-624-6611 or your local police.

If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8377 (TIPS), online at www.P3Tips.com or by using the “P3 Tips” app available through the Apple App or Google Play Store.