RCMP are investigating after two people in a Whati residence were wounded in a pellet gun shooting on Oct. 6. 

The police say that the victims were believed to have been 'targeted.' They were transported for medical treatment. There was no indication of their condition in the Mounties' Oct. 8 news release. 

The suspects fled the community in a vehicle, according to the RCMP. Officers from the Behchoko detachment were able to intercept the vehicle and arrested the four occupants. Those individuals have since been released on conditions.

The police noted that "there is no risk to the general public."

No charges had been laid as of Oct. 8. However, the matter remains under investigation.

Anyone who has information on this occurrence is asked to contact the What矛 RCMP at 573-1111 or Crime Stoppers at . In the event of an emergency call, 911.