One person seriously injured in Peterborough shooting late Sunday afternoon

Victim airlifted to Toronto hospital after incident inside residence in Parkhill Road and George Street North area

Peterborough police car. (Photo: Peterborough Police Service)

One person was seriously injured in a shooting in Peterborough late Sunday afternoon (March 8).

According to police, the incident took place inside a residence in the Parkhill Road and George Street North area at around 4 p.m. on Sunday.

The victim was taken to Peterborough Regional Health Centre before being airlifted to a Toronto hospital.

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Police say they believe the shooting was an isolated incident.

There will be an increased police presence in the area as the investigation continues.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Peterborough Police Service at 705-876-1122 ext 555. An anonymous report can be made be contacting Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or at stopcrimehere.ca