Oroville (US), Feb 3 (AP) At least five people were shot Wednesday night at a gas station and a Walmart store in Northern California before a suspect was arrested, Oroville Mayor Chuck Reynolds said.

An active shooter and five victims were reported at an ampm gas station before the attacker was seen at about 8 p.m. at a Walmart where “more victims have been recorded," Mayor Chuck Reynolds said in a series of Facebook posts.

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The Walmart is about a half-mile from the gas station.

A short time later, Reynolds reported that the suspect was in custody.

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There was no immediate word on the conditions of the victims or a motive for the attack.

Oroville is about 65 miles (104 kilometers) north of Sacramento. (AP)

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