Canadian Police Searching For 'Active Shooter' Stalking Town With Rifles

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Canadian police are searching for an "armed and dangerous" man dressed in military garb in Moncton, a city in southeastern New Brunswick, CBC is reporting.

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Global News reports the suspect, who Royal Canadian Mounted Police identified as 24-year-old Justin Bourque, was apparently armed with rifles, a crossbow, and a knife.

Police have warned residents it is an "active shooter" situation and they should remain in their homes and lock their doors. At least two people have been shot and taken to the hospital, Global News reports.

This is a developing story, and will be updated as we learn more.