A man has been sent for psychological care after a shooting incident in Longueuil, according to local authorities.
The incident occurred on Tuesday evening in the borough of Saint-Hubert. Police were called to the scene after reports of gunfire in the area.
Upon arrival, officers found a man in his 30s who appeared to be in a state of distress. He was taken into custody and transported to a nearby hospital for evaluation.
According to police, the man had been involved in a verbal altercation with his partner prior to the incident. It is believed that he then retrieved a firearm and fired several shots in the air.
No injuries were reported and the suspect did not resist arrest. He is currently undergoing a psychological evaluation and charges are pending.
Residents in the area were shocked by the incident, with many expressing concern for their safety. Police have reassured the community that there is no ongoing threat and the situation is under control.
The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is urged to contact Longueuil police.
