Montreal police reported that a vehicle was targeted with gunfire in the city’s South‑West borough on the morning of August 10, 2026. The Service de police de la Ville de Montréal (SPVM) confirmed that shots were discharged at the automobile, but no occupants were harmed.
According to the police statement, the incident occurred in the Le Sud‑Ouest district, an area that has seen occasional violent episodes in recent years. Officers arrived at the scene shortly after the report was filed and secured the location. While the vehicle showed evidence of being shot at, investigators did not find any injuries among passengers or the driver.
The SPVM emphasized that, as of the time of reporting, no suspect had been identified or apprehended. Detectives are reviewing surveillance footage from nearby streets and canvassing the neighborhood for potential witnesses. The police department has not released further details about the type of weapon used or the possible motive behind the attack.
Residents of the South‑West borough were advised to remain vigilant and to report any information that could assist the investigation. The police continue to monitor the area for any related activity and have reiterated their commitment to public safety. No additional incidents have been reported in connection with this shooting, and the investigation remains ongoing.