Man wanted after shots fired at Whitby business

A Durham Regional Police Service vehicle is seen in this undated photo. (Twitter/DRPS)

Police are searching for a man who allegedly shot at a business in Whitby on Wednesday night.

Durham police say they were called to the area of Hopkins Street and Nichol Avenue at around 8:45 a.m. for reports of a shooting. When they arrived, officers found several bullet holes through the business’ front windows.

In security footage reviewed by police, officers said they saw a man fire a handgun at the store at around 11:50 p.m. on Wednesday before driving away from the scene in a silver SUV.

The business was closed at the time of the shooting, police add.

No physical injuries have been reported.

Investigators are asking anyone with footage or additional information to contact them at 1-888-579-1520, Ext.1905, or Crime Stoppers anonymously.