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2 arrested after shots fired into Port Hardy house

Two men are in custody after Port Hardy RCMP received a report of shots fired into a house early Friday. Arriving on the scene, police confirmed shots had been fired into a house on Beaver Harbour Road.

Two men are in custody after Port Hardy RCMP received a report of shots fired into a house early Friday.

Arriving on the scene, police confirmed shots had been fired into a house on Beaver Harbour Road. No one was injured in the early morning incident.

Police arrested two men near the shooting. Shortly after, as part of their investigation, police searched a house on Byng Road and seized a quantity of drugs and cash.

John William Melan, 35, and William Nason, 48, have been charged with firearm-related offences and have been remanded in custody pending a future court appearance.

Port Hardy RCMP are asking anyone with information to call them at 250-949-6335.