This is a developing story. Details are preliminary and subject to change as more information becomes available.
At approximately 3:35 PM, emergency dispatchers received a report of shots fired in the area of Walker Hill Road in Sugar Hill. According to first responders, a caller reported that he drove to his property and then heard shots whizzing by him. The shots were not directed at him.
At 3:43 PM, police stated that a person gave a statement admitting to target shooting. The individual showed officers the direction he was firing and confirmed he was shooting. At 3:51 PM, dispatchers asked if an officer was needed to complete a residence check at 3 Walker Hill Road, and it was affirmed.
The investigation indicates that the incident involved target shooting and posed no threat to the public. No injuries or criminal activity were reported.
Photo: BrayLockBoy (Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo is illustrative and not from the scene.
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