Police exchanged gunfire with occupants of a vehicle that was reported to be driving dangerously near Angrignon Park on Saturday night, June 13, 2026. The confrontation resulted in the arrest of an 18-year-old man while two other individuals in the vehicle fled the scene.
Officers responded to calls about a vehicle circulating erratically in the LaSalle borough of Montreal, close to Angrignon Park. Upon arrival, police observed the vehicle and engaged the suspects, leading to an exchange of gunfire. The confrontation was contained without any reported injuries to the public or the officers involved.
Following the gunfire exchange, police were able to detain one occupant, identified as an 18-year-old male, on the spot. The remaining two occupants left the vehicle and escaped before authorities could secure them. No further arrests have been reported at the time of writing.
The incident took place in the LaSalle area, a sector of Montreal that has seen heightened police activity in recent weeks. Authorities noted that the vehicle’s dangerous driving prompted the immediate police response and subsequent use of force. The investigation continues, and police are seeking additional information about the two individuals who fled the scene. No injuries were recorded among bystanders or law‑enforcement personnel during the event.
The police department has confirmed that the arrested individual will face charges related to the incident, while the status of the two fleeing suspects remains unknown pending further investigation.
