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Gatineau police investigate after strip club hit with bullets

Gatineau police say someone fired a hail of bullets at Le Pigale from a car on Gréber Boulevard Saturday evening.

No injuries reported, major crime unit investigating

A Gatineau police car is parked outside the Le Pigale strip club on Gréber Boulevard on Jan. 20, 2018. (Radio-Canada)

Gatineau police are investigating after a strip club was hit with a hail of bullets Saturday evening.

Police say that at around 7:30 p.m., shots were fired at Le Pigale from a car driving by on Gréber Boulevard.

Officers found bullet holes in the side of the building, police said. 

At 9 p.m., major crime investigators were still on the scene. No injuries have been reported.

A stretch of Gréber Boulevard was closed Saturday night near Le Pigale for the investigation.

The strip club, however, remained open.


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