Heavy Police Presence Following Shooting In Burlington

There is currently a heavy police presence in Burlington due to an active investigation.

The police are investigating a shooting in the area of No. 2 Side Road east of Cedar Springs Road. A female victim has been pronounced dead. 

Police say there is no known, ongoing, related threat to public safety at this time. 

No. 2 Side Road is closed between Cedar Springs Road and Guelph Line. The closure will remain in effect for several hours according to the police.

There will be a heavy police presence in the area as officers continue to investigate. Residents are asked to continue to avoid the area at this time.