Three injured in bear spray incident Tuesday: Winnipeg police

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Three people suffered minor injuries after a pepper spray incident Tuesday evening.

Police said officers were called to a retail business in the 1500 block of Regent Avenue West for a weapons call just before 6 p.m.

When police arrived, they said three people had injuries consistent with being sprayed by pepper spray.

A spokesperson for Kildonan Place confirmed the incident happened in a “small section of the mall” and security immediately secured the area and started ventilation.

No one has been arrested at this time, and police are still investigating.