Police are searching for five suspects after an early morning home invasion in Vaughan sent one of the residents to hospital with a gunshot wound.
York Regional Police say they were called to the area of Sir Sanford Fleming Way and Grand Turk Avenue, located west of Dufferin Street, shortly after 3:45 a.m.
Responding officers say several suspects broke through the rear glass door of the home, with one of them armed with a handgun.
“When the residents were confronted, a struggle ensued and the gun was discharged,” police say in a news release issued Tuesday.
Police say one victim was shot and taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, adding no other residents were injured. They did not say how many residents were at home at the time.
During the struggle, police say the handgun was dropped and the suspects took off in a dark-coloured SUV. Police recovered the gun at the scene.
Investigators believe one of …