Police said they responded to a call at a Valu\u002DMart in Minden, Ontario where a man allegedly an assaulted an employee who was handing out free masks at the store\u0027s entrance
Based on the man’s licence plate, officers made their way to an address on Indian Point Road near Drag Lake, Ont., which was the man’s residence, Folz confirmed.“The man was struck,” the news release states, although it’s unclear who fired the first shot and whether the officers fatally shot the man.
Residents in the neighbouring area were asked to stay inside their homes and keep doors locked, although they were not initially told why.Article content continued
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