Crime & Safety

Police: Gun Shots Reported Near Centre Street

LBPD is investigating the incident on Monday night.


Long Beach Police Department officers reportedly heard several gun shots in the vicinity of 500 Centre St., near the Channel Park housing area late Monday night.

Around the same time, a 911 call came in regarding the same incident.

According to LBPD Public Information Officer Eric Cregeen, a witness at the scene told officers she heard four pops, which she believed to be gun shots. A Nassau County Crime Scene unit also responded to the scene and the Long Beach Police Department is investigating this incident.

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