A man in his 30s is dead and a 57-year-old Ontario man is being held in custody as the result of a shooting in Little Burnt Bay on the weekend.
Lewisporte RCMP were called to a home on Maple Street around 9:15 last night, where a man was found deceased.
The victim and the man in custody were known to one another and police say there is no current risk to the public.
Residents can expect an increased police presence in the community as the investigation continues.