King City house shot up twice over 3-day period: York police

A house near near Dufferin Street and King Road in King City was shot up twice in three days, say police. (Chopper)

Police in York Region are searching for witnesses and information after a house in King City was shot up on two occasions over a three-day period.

On Sunday, just before 8 p.m., York Regional Police say they were called to a residence near Dufferin Street and King Road for reports of a shooting.

Police say a suspect was seen firing “multiple rounds” at the home before fleeing the area in a dark-coloured sedan.

The second shooting occurred on Tuesday.

Police say at about 5:20 a.m. they attended the same residence after receiving another report of a shooting.

“The suspect knocked loudly on the front door multiple times before shooting at the house and two vehicles in the driveway. The suspect fled in a red coupe,” they said in a news release.

In both cases, people were home at the time, however no one was injured, said investigators.

Police are looking to obtain video surveillance from the area and want to speak with anyone who may have captured dashcam video on the roadways during or around the time of either incident.

Anyone with further information is urged to contact York Regional Police’s Firearms Investigations Team at 1-866-876-5423, ext. 7817, or Crime Stoppers anonymously.