The Brantford Police Service are actively investigating a shooting that occurred earlier this morning outside a Powell Road residence.
On Friday, August 28, 2026, at approximately 4:15 a.m., a 9-1-1 call was received to report a shooting outside a Powell Road residence. Multiple shots were fired at the home. Although residents were inside at the time of the incident, no injuries occurred.
Police have recovered the suspect vehicle, a black sedan, used in the incident.
This incident is believed to be targeted and does not pose a risk to public safety.
Police are asking residents in the immediate area to check any video surveillance, doorbell or dash-cam footage between 4:00 am and 5:00 a.m., specifically footage which may show the suspect vehicle, and to contact police with any information.
As this investigation is active and ongoing, additional information will be provided as it becomes available.
Anyone who may have information which would assist investigators are asked to contact the Brantford Police Service at 519-756-7050.Information can also be provided anonymously to Brant – Brantford Crime Stoppers by calling 519-750-8477 or 1-800-222-8477 or by submitting a web tip online at: https://www.crimestoppersbb.com/submit-a-tip/
File: 26-34837
Published: Aug 28, 2026
Source: Brantford Police Service