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Teen injured in Brantford shooting: police

Police say a pair of rally's drew hundreds to John Noble Home and a parking lot in a shopping plaza at the corner of Wayne Gretzky Parkway and Henry Street in Brantford on the long weekend. Charges were laid against the organizers for breaking provincial orders, say investigators. Don Mitchell / Global News

A 17-year-old girl has suffered serious injuries after she was shot in central Brantford early Wednesday, according to police.

The incident happened around 3 a.m. at Waterloo and Pearl streets, according to detectives.

The victim was transported to Brantford General and later transferred to a regional trauma centre. Investigators say the girl is in stable condition.

Read more: Shooting in Hamilton leaves one person injured, another in police custody

Police are expected to remain at the scene for most of Wednesday.

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Anyone with information can reach detectives at 519-756-0113 ext. 2273 or 519-756-0113 ext. 2405.

Anonymous tips can be left with Brant-Brantford Crime Stoppers at 519-750-8477 or 1-800-222-8477 or submitted online.

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