Crime & Safety

Man Seen Firing Gun In Gilford Park

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A man was seen firing a gun in the air after police responded to a "disturbance" in the Gilford Park section on Saturday morning.

At 4:30 a.m., police responded to reports that shots were heard at 625 Barnegat Avenue. An investigation revealed a disturbance in the home that carried into the street.

At that point, a dark-skinned male shot a gun into the air, and then left in a red vehicle, police said. Officers recovered a 9 mm casing in the street, where the incident occurred.

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