Gunshots reported in Lewiston neighborhood, police investigate - Newport Dispatch
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Gunshots reported in Lewiston neighborhood, police investigate

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LEWISTON — Police are investigating two shooting incidents that occurred on Bartlett Street in recent days.

On April 20 at 4:31 a.m., officers responded to the area of 79 Birch St. for a report of gunshots.

No suspects or evidence of a shooting were located in the area at that time.

Officers later received a call from 184 Bartlett St. for a reported broken window.

Upon investigation, police discovered the damage was the result of a bullet and recovered evidence to support this finding.

Two days later, on April 22 at 10:04 p.m., officers responded to 188 Bartlett St. for a report of several gunshots.

Responding officers determined that an apartment at 176 Bartlett St. had been struck by a bullet.

No injuries were reported in either incident.

Officers and detectives are continuing their investigation and urge the public to contact them with any information pertaining to these incidents.

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