Shots Fired at Vaughan Home: Police Seek Public's Help in Thornhill Investigation

York Regional Police have launched an intensive investigation following an alarming incident in Thornhill, Vaughan, where a residence was targeted by gunfire late Sunday night. The peaceful evening was shattered when multiple shots were fired at a home, causing visible damage to the structure.

Authorities were alerted to the shooting around 11:30 p.m.

on Sunday, when reports came in regarding a residential property in the vicinity of New Westminster Drive and Bathurst Street. Upon arrival, officers confirmed that the house had indeed been struck by bullets, leaving behind clear signs of the violent attack.

Despite the serious nature of the incident, police have confirmed that, miraculously, no one inside the home or in the immediate area sustained any physical injuries.

This fortunate outcome is a small comfort amidst the disquieting event that has undoubtedly left residents shaken.

The scene was quickly secured as forensic investigators began their meticulous work, collecting evidence to piece together the events of the night. Officers have been canvassing the neighbourhood, speaking with potential witnesses and reviewing any available security footage that might shed light on the suspects or their vehicle.

York Regional Police are now appealing directly to the public for assistance.

Detectives are particularly interested in hearing from anyone who was in the area at the time of the incident and may have witnessed anything suspicious. They are also urging residents and businesses with security cameras, as well as drivers with dashcam footage from the New Westminster Drive and Bathurst Street vicinity between 11 p.m.

and midnight on Sunday, to come forward.

Information, no matter how minor it may seem, could be crucial to the investigation. Anyone with details is encouraged to contact the York Regional Police directly or to provide anonymous tips through Crime Stoppers. The police emphasize their commitment to apprehending those responsible and maintaining community safety.