Blank rounds were fired in a strange incident in St Leonards, with no injuries reported, police have confirmed. “Nobody was hurt or harmed in the incident,” said Detective Superintendent Till Sanderson.
The investigation is progressing quickly as officers work to understand what happened and identify those involved.
Officers recovered several bullets from the scene today, which have been confirmed as blank rounds. Police are urging the public to remain alert and report any suspicious behaviour.
Residents are encouraged to report concerns online at Sussex Police, call 101 for non-emergencies, or speak directly to police officers in the area.
In an emergency, always dial 999. When contacting Sussex Police about this incident, quote Operation Beaumont.
People can also report information anonymously by calling Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Originally published by UKNIP.
