Man Fires Air Rifle Into Sky in Appledore Close – Arrest Made!
Just after 8:50am on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, chaos erupted when a man fired an air rifle into the air in Appledore Close. The gun reportedly had a brown stock and a black barrel.
27-Year-Old Arrested But Later Released on Bail
Police quickly arrived at the scene and arrested a 27-year-old man in connection with the shooting. Thankfully, no one was injured during the incident. The suspect has since been released on police bail as investigations continue.
Ongoing Probe to Find the Air Rifle
Kent Police launched a full investigation to uncover the circumstances surrounding the shooting. They are actively trying to track down the air rifle and urge anyone with information to come forward. Witnesses can call Kent Police on 01843 222289 quoting reference 46/83160/24.
Speak Up Anonymously via Crimestoppers
Those wary of coming forward can report tips anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or use their online form. Your information could help crack this case wide open.
