Crime & Safety

Stray Bullet Hits Van In New Cassel

Police say a nearby fight led to gunshots on Sunday morning.

Two men were loading equipment into their van when a bullet struck their vehicle in New Cassel on Sunday morning, police say.

According to authorities, the men were parked near Sherman Street and Prospect Avenue when they heard unknown people start to fight and the subsequent sound of gun shots at 2:15 a.m.

Police say one round went through the open passenger door of the van, breaking the side window.

Find out what's happening in Hicksvillefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

No injuries were reported and the investigation is ongoing.

Detectives request anyone with information regarding this crime to contact Nassau County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-244-TIPS. All callers will remain anonymous.

Find out what's happening in Hicksvillefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Patch photo

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

More from Hicksville