Photographs fired at Chesapeake Police officer throughout tried site visitors cease

NORFOLK, Va. – Somebody fired pictures at a Chesapeake Police officer throughout an tried site visitors cease on Berkley Ave. close to Marsh St. close to the Norfolk/Chesapeake metropolis line Monday night time.

The decision got here in round 7:10 p.m.

Chesapeake Police say the gunshots didn’t come from the automobile that was being stopped; they got here from off the aspect of the highway. Authorities imagine at this level, they look like unrelated to the site visitors cease.

Whereas the officer was not harm, the police automobile was hit by bullets a number of instances.

An worker of a enterprise within the space informed Information 3 they heard gunshots and noticed police.

We spoke to a girl who says she heard the gunshots from her residence. She and her youngsters had been house on the time of the capturing.

“I used to be simply getting off work round 7 and I heard a whole lot of gunshots. They had been letting off continuous. The youngsters had been in entrance of the door. They got here working down and mentioned, ‘Ma, you hear all these gunshots?’ I heard a whole lot of them and requested, ‘Was it in right here in our complicated?’ as a result of that’s how loud it was,” recounted Tanya, who lives close to Berkley Ave.

There isn’t a suspect data presently.

This incident is at present below investigation.

If you realize something about this capturing, you are requested to name the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP (1-888-562-5887) or submit a tip on-line at P3Tips.com or through the P3Tips app.

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