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Man charged, weapons seized, after investigation into public place shooting at Bourke
A man will face court today charged with firearm offences following an investigation into a public place shooting in the state’s north-west on New Year’s Day.
About 5.30am on Friday 1 January 2021, officers received reports a firearm had been fired multiple times during an argument on Culgoa Street, Bourke.
Police were told a group of people had congregated on the street during the altercation before a man produced the shortened rifle and fired several rounds of ammunition into the air.
The group fled the scene prior to police arrival.
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Teen charged, firearms seized after investigation into public place shooting at Bourke
A teenage boy has been charged and investigations continue into a public place shooting in the state’s north-west on New Year’s Day.
About 5.30am on Friday 1 January 2021, officers received reports a firearm had been fired multiple times during an argument on Culgoa Street, Bourke.
Police were told a group of people had congregated on the street during the altercation before a man produced the shortened rifle and fired several rounds of ammunition into the air.
The group fled the scene prior to police arrival.
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Police seek information after public place shooting at Bourke
Police are appealing for information as investigations continue into a public place shooting in the state’s north-west on New Year’s Day.
About 5.30am on Friday 1 January 2021, officers attached to Central North Police District received reports a firearm had been fired multiple times during a physical altercation on Culgoa Street, Bourke.
Police were told a group of people had congregated on the street during the altercation before a man produced the shortened rifle and fired several rounds of ammunition into the air.
The group fled the scene prior to police arrival.