No victims located in Highland and Cottage street incident, EPD investigating

   
On July 24, 2016, at about 9:30 p.m., officers responded to the vicinity of Highland Avenue and Cottage Street for the report of a disturbance with weapons and shots heard.  All involved parties fled the scene prior to officer arrival.    

Based on evidence found on scene, it appears shots were fired, however no victims have been located or come forward.  A vehicle believed to be involved was impounded from the scene and a search warrant has been sought.


At this point, this is an active investigation into the negligent discharge of a firearm.  Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call Detective Sergeant Patrick O'Neill at (707) 268-5261.