Two Kitchener men have been arrested as part of a firearm investigation in Kitchener.
In a media release, police said they responded to the area of Misty Crescent and Misty Street around 11:45 pm on Sunday for a report of a gunshot.
When police arrived, they located two men in the area who fled on foot.
Officers arrested the pair after a short foot pursuit, police said.
A 38-year-old man and a 34-year-old man are charged with the following:
- Escape lawful custody
- Possession of weapon for a dangerous purpose
- Discharge firearm with intent
The 38-year-old faces additional charges:
- Assault with intent to resist arrest
- Unsafe storage of firearm
Police said no injuries were reported as a result of the incident and the firearm was recovered.