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3 OPP officers injured in shooting in Bourget, Ont.

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Three Ontario Provincial Police officers have been taken to hospital after a shooting in the eastern Ontario community of Bourget, in the municipality of Clarence-Rockland.

No danger to public after early Thursday morning incident, OPP say

The shooting happened on Laval Street in Bourget, Ont., early Thursday morning, at about 3 a.m. The conditions of the injured officers have not been released. (CBC)

Three Ontario Provincial Police officers have been taken to hospital after a shooting in the eastern Ontario community of Bourget, in the municipality of Clarence-Rockland, early Thursday morning.

It happened on Laval Street at about 3 a.m., according to Marc-Andr├й P├йriard, director of emergency services for the United Counties of Prescott and Russell (UCPR).

The conditions of the officers, and other details about what happened, have┬аnot yet been released.

OPP say there is no┬аdanger to the public.

Bourget is about 50 kilometres east of downtown Ottawa.

This is a developing story. More to come.

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