Gunfire and arson rock local North Peace nightclub

Multiple suspects have been arrested in relation to the Halloween arson and gunfire at a nightclub in Fort St. John.

Local RCMP responded to a suspicious fire at a nightclub around 5:45am on October 31, which had been extinguished by the Fort St. John Fire Department.

Police determined there was evidence of both arson and gunfire directed at the nightclub, which is located near 100^th Avenue and 103^rd Street.

RCMP Forensic Identification Services (FIS) members processed the crime scene according to the release, and this is believed to be an isolated incident.

Two suspects were arrested at a residence in Taylor later in the morning without incident by the Plainclothes members of the RCMP, frontline officers, and the Street Enforcement Team (SET) members.

During the investigation the suspects are being held in custody according to the release, and the residence was held for a search warrant