NEIGHBORHOODS
Crossbow bolt lodged in Orléans home under investigation
Ottawa Police investigate after projectile found in back wall of Plainhill Drive residence Monday night.
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A crossbow bolt was discovered lodged in the exterior wall of an Orléans home, prompting a police investigation. The projectile was found Monday on a residence on Plainhill Drive, just north of Brian Coburn Drive and east of Portebello Boulevard. Police believe the incident occurred overnight between June 7 and 8.
Anyone with information can contact the Ottawa Police Service East Investigations Section at 613-236-1222, ext. 3566. Anonymous tips are welcome through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or crimestoppers.ca.
The incident remains under investigation.