Crime & Safety
BB Gun Damages Cars, Windows at Stratford Business [Updated]
What was originally reported as a shooting, has been deemed an act of vandalism.
Stratford police investigating a reported shooting at a local business determined the weapon used by the perpetrator was a BB gun.
Shots fired at Maxi's Automotive caused damage to two cars and four windows, said Deputy Chief Joe McNeil.
"We have a lead on who it might be," said McNeil.
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Our original report follows.
Stratford police are on the scene of what is being reported as a shooting at a local business on Honeyspot Road.
According to information transmitted over the police scanner, an unidentified person shot a gun at the building and fled. Police said the location is Maxi's Automotive, at 740 Honeyspot Road.
Deputy Chief Joe McNeil confirmed that officers responded to a report of shots fired. "We're just trying to sort out what happened," he said.
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