One person has been arrested after a drive-by shooting occurred in North Canton Wednesday afternoon, the North Canton Police Department said.
Around 1:20 p.m., police responded to a shooting at the 300 block of North Main Street, police said.
Upon arrival, police said they found a vehicle with damages to the side at the Sunoco. The victim was found inside the store with no injuries.
Around 6:20 p.m., a 25-year-old man involved in the shooting turned himself in to the police, and he was placed under arrest.
He was booked into the Stark County Jail for the following offenses:
- Two counts of improperly discharging a firearm in a school safety zone
- One count of felonious assault
- One count of inducing panic
- One count of discharge of a firearm on or near prohibited premises
Due to the location of the shooting, all North Canton schools were placed on lockdown, police said.
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