Five teens bailed after air weapon shootings in Ipswich

Two people reported being injured in the town

Author: Abi SimpsonPublished 22nd Jun 2022
Last updated 22nd Jun 2022

Four teenage boys and a girl have been released on bail after three people reported being shot at with a suspected air weapon in Ipswich.

Two of the three reported minor injuries after the incident in Serpentine Road.

Police, including officers from the Roads and Armed Policing Team, were called to the scene just after 4.15pm yesterday.

A man outside his property had reported being hit on the leg, while two other women were also hit by pellets.

Five teens were arrested at a nearby address on suspicion of causing GBH.

All five were have now been released on bail until Sunday 17 July as police continue their investigation.

An air pistol was located at the scene.

Officers are continuing to appeal for anyone with information to come forward.

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