London police arrest man in Westmount-area shooting that injured 2

London police say a man has been arrested in relation to a shooting late last month that left two people with non-life-threatening injuries, one with two gunshot wounds.

His arrest is also in relation to a similar incident that took place in February.

Officers said they arrested Haris Masic of London around 5 p.m. on Friday in the Frontenac Road area.

In a release, police said they also recovered a firearm and seized a vehicle for investigation.

The 33-year-old is facing 20 charges, including aggravated assault, robbery/assault with intent to steal, and carrying a concealed weapon.

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Police responded to an incident in the parking lot of a public park near Viscount Road and Wonderland Road on the evening of March 29.

According to investigators, a young couple in a parked vehicle was approached by a man who allegedly attempted to steal their vehicle.

During the incident, police said multiple shots were fired by the suspect, resulting in the male victim being shot twice.

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The female victim was assaulted with a weapon, police said.

Masic’s arrest was also in relation to a separate robbery that occurred in the parking lot of Westmount Mall on Feb. 10.

In that case, police said a young couple was also approached by a man who attempted to steal their vehicle. One of the victims told investigators they saw the muzzle flash of a weapon being fired, police said.

Both incidents remain under investigation.

Anyone with information about either incident is asked to contact police at 519-661-5670, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).