Shots fired at house in Walsall in 'targeted' attack

West Midlands Police are trying to work out what happened.

Author: Abi SimpsonPublished 18th Jul 2021

West Midlands Police are appealing for information after shots were fired at a house in Walsall in what they're treating as a 'targeted' attack.

Officers say it happened in Pargeter Street at around 11.50pm on Saturday 17th July.

No one was injured.

Detectives and local officers are working to find out more about what happened and why. adding they understand how frightening this must be for those involved and people nearby.

They added that incidents like this are rare and that they're doing all they can to find those responsible.

West Midlands Police says firearms have no place on its streets.

An appeal for CCTV or dashcam footage has been issued with officers keen to hear from anyone who may have information and hasn't yet spoken to them.

Officers are in the area today for locals to speak to, or you can contact them online via web chat, or on 101 quoting crime reference: 20/1363515/21.

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