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Regina police have arrested a 22-year-old man and recovered a firearm after investigating a report of a gunshot in the North Central area on Wednesday morning.

At approximately 5:34 a.m., police responded to the 1400 block of Princess Street. Police had gotten a report of a loud banging noise that sounded like a gunshot, and a man was seen walking away from the area.

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No injuries were reported, but police did find a vehicle in the area that had been shot at. A live round of ammunition was also found near the vehicle.

Police spotted a man who matched the description of the suspect in the area of Queen Street. Police arrested the man, and found a gun after searching the surrounding area. Police also allege the man was carrying ammunition.

The man is facing six firearms-related charges, including careless use of a firearm, unauthorized possession of a firearm and tampering with a serial number of a firearm.

The man is scheduled to make his first court appearance at 2 p.m. on Wednesday.