Police are investigating a report of a shot fired at a house in West Belfast.
Detectives say they are appealing for information and witnesses following an incident at a property in the Shaws Park area last night, Monday April 4.
Detective Sergeant Alexander said: “We received a report just after 9.30pm, that the home owner had heard a loud bang and checked their front door to find a small hole below the glass panel of it and a suspected bullet fragment found. Thankfully the male occupant, who was at home at the time, was uninjured.
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“One man was observed running away from the property.
“Our investigation is underway and I am appealing to anyone who witnessed this incident, or who may have captured CCTV or dash cam footage, to contact us on 101, quoting reference number 1793 04/04/22.”
A report can also be made using the online reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport.
Alternatively, information can be provided to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.
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