ABSECON, NJ – Police in Absecon have reported a shooting at the Dollar General Store involving a police officer. At this time it has been reported only that there have been no injuries to police.
“The Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office is on scene at the Dollar General Store located at the 700 Block of New Road, Absecon, NJ for the report of a Police Officer Involved shooting. Per the N.J. Attorney General Guidelines, the Attorney General’s Office has been notified and members of Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit are on scene,” the ACPD said in a statement today. “There are no preliminary investigative results to report, including suspect information or related injuries with the exception of no reported injuries to any police officers at this time.”
The ACPO said it will release more detailed information regarding the shooting at a later time.