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New London police investigate report of gunshots fired

October 10, 2019 12:00 am • Last Updated: October 10, 2019 7:57 pm

New London — Police are investigating an apparent Wednesday night shooting that occurred in the area of Prest Street and Connecticut Avenue. No injuries were reported.

At approximately 9:39 p.m. Wednesday, police received a call reporting a disturbance with possible gunshots fired. Police quickly arrived at the scene and found a spent bullet casing.

Police said Thursday the investigation remains active and ongoing.

Anyone with information on this incident is encouraged to contact the New London Police Department at (860) 447-5269, ext. 0, or anonymous information may be submitted through the New London Tips 411 system by texting NLPDTip plus the information to Tip411 (847411).

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