Residents of Iqaluit remain under a shelter-in-place alert following reports of shots being fired inside a home overnight.
According to a release from Nunavut RCMP, officers responded to a call just before 1 a.m. Saturday about a firearm being used on Tasilik Street. When police arrived, they reported hearing additional shots from inside the residence.
Roughly 25 minutes later, an emergency alert was issued, instructing residents to remain inside, lock their doors, and stay away from windows. RCMP confirmed officers are still on scene, though it has not been stated whether any arrests have been made.
Residents are being asked to avoid the 2200s area while the situation is ongoing.
Police have confirmed no injuries have been reported.
