Milton– The Delaware State Police are investigating a shots fired incident in which an unoccupied vehicle and a residence had been struck.
On May 30, 2020, at approximately 11:49 a.m., Troopers responded to the 28000 block of W. Springside Drive, Milton, for a report of a vehicle and a residence that had been struck by gunfire. Upon arrival, it was learned that shots were heard on May 29, 2020 at approximately 8:30 p.m. It was not until the next day that a bullet hole was discovered in the siding of a residence and two bullet holes were located in a vehicle that was parked in the driveway. At the time of this incident the residence was occupied by a 51-year-old male and a 76-year-old male. Both residents were not injured as a result of this incident.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Troop 4, Major Crimes Unit, Detective Bluto at (302)856-5850. Information may also be provided by calling Delaware crime stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333 or via the internet at http://www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com
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Presented by Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Melissa Jaffe
Released: 053120 1308
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