Police Respond to Gunshots Fired At the Jersey Shore

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ABSECON, NJ – Police in Absecon are investigating a shots fired incident at an apartment complex that took place Thursday night.

According to police, at approximately 11:15 p.m., officers from the Absecon Police Department responded to the Oyster Bay Apartment Complex for reports of shots fired.

“Upon arrival, officers located evidence confirming the discharge of a firearm(s) in the area. This incident is currently being investigation by the Absecon Police Department – Criminal Investigations Division,” police reported.

Anyone with information is urged to contact the Absecon Police Department at (609) 641-0667. Tips or reports can be submitted anonymously with Crime Stoppers at 1-800-658-8477 or text TIPCOP plus your tip to 274637.

Charlie Dwyer
Charlie Dwyer is our New Jersey area news reporter. Dwyer reports on New Jersey news and events at the shore and beyond. Charlie covers New Jersey regional news. Charlie is a freelancer.

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