Crime & Safety
Gunshots Fired In Suffolk Neighborhood: Police
The shots rang out at about 10 p.m. on Wednesday, Suffolk police said.
BELLPORT, NY — Gunshots rang out in a Bellport neighborhood on Wednesday night, Suffolk police said.
The shots were fired on Agamemnon Avenue in at around 10 p.m., and then reported by a 911 caller, according to police. No one was struck by the bullets, police said.
Further details were not available.
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It was the third shooting in less than one week in the area.
Two homes and a vehicle in North Bellport were struck by bullets on Sunday, police said.
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A home on Taylor Avenue was hit just after 4 a.m., according to police.
A home and vehicle on Donegan Avenue were hit at around an hour later at 5 a.m. No one was injured, police said.
It is under investigation if the two shootings are related, according to police.
The Bellport area is one of the communities targeted to receive the gunshot detection system, ShotSpotter.
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