In a concerning incident in Bristol, a local resident, while out walking their dog, discharged a firearm at a suspicious vehicle on a Friday night, as reported by the police.
The event unfolded on Vincent Avenue at 9:10 p.m. According to the Bristol Police Department, the resident, who was walking their dog, observed an unfamiliar vehicle in a neighbor’s driveway. As the individual approached, they witnessed an unknown person entering the vehicle, which then rapidly departed towards a dead-end street.
Upon reaching the dead-end, the vehicle executed a swift reverse maneuver over a nearby lawn and retraced its path, apparently heading back in the direction of the resident. In response to this perceived threat, the man discharged a gunshot from a legally obtained firearm. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, and as of the current status of the investigation, no arrests have been made.
Authorities are actively seeking information related to the suspicious vehicle involved, which they believe to be a white or light-colored mid-sized SUV. Individuals with pertinent information are encouraged to reach out to Detective Podlesney at 860-584-3057. Anonymous tips can also be submitted at 860-585-8477. The investigation into this incident continues to develop, as authorities work diligently to uncover further details surrounding the events of that night.
