Peel police are investigating after a man was shot in Brampton a short time ago.

It happened on Fleetwood Crescent, in the Bramalea Road and Queen Street East area, at around 9 p.m.

The circumstances surrounding the incident were not immediately known.

There was no immediate information on the severity of the victim’s injuries.

Police are currently searching for suspects in the area, Peel police Const. George Tudos said.