Gun fired in in Beggarwood
Detectives from Basingstoke CID are investigating an incident that happened in Beggarwood on Tuesday, July 21.
The second man is described as:
Superintendent David Annets, of the North and East Operational Command Unit, said: “Firearms incidents like this are extremely rare in Basingstoke and this is being treated as an isolated incident.
“A team of detectives are working to find those responsible and we would ask anyone with any information who has not yet spoken to police to contact us as soon as possible. “Our Safer Neighbourhoods teams are carrying out reassurance patrols in the area and any residents with any concerns can contact them by calling 0845 045 45 45. “Gun crime is unacceptable and Hampshire Constabulary will deal with offenders robustly. Anyone found to be in possession of an illegal firearm could face a minimum five-year prison sentence.” Can you help?
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