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Crime
Three Lawrence Gang Associates Arrested After Baltana Firing; Shooter Identified as Canada-Returned Youth
✍️ Amar Ujala · Mohali
🗓 20 Oct 2026, 05:41 AM
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Police arrested three associates of the Lawrence gang following a firing incident in Baltana, Mohali. Investigations revealed that the shooter was a youth who had recently returned from Canada.
The firing took place in the Baltana area of Mohali, prompting an immediate police response. Officers secured the scene and collected forensic evidence to ascertain the sequence of events.
During the ensuing investigation, three individuals linked to the Lawrence gang were detained. Authorities said they were apprehended based on credible intelligence and their alleged involvement in the incident.
Further probing identified the shooter as a young man who had recently returned from Canada. His identity was established through CCTV footage and statements from witnesses.
All arrested persons remain in police custody while the probe continues. Officials have not disclosed any additional details at this stage.
During the ensuing investigation, three individuals linked to the Lawrence gang were detained. Authorities said they were apprehended based on credible intelligence and their alleged involvement in the incident.
Further probing identified the shooter as a young man who had recently returned from Canada. His identity was established through CCTV footage and statements from witnesses.
All arrested persons remain in police custody while the probe continues. Officials have not disclosed any additional details at this stage.