Three people have been arrested and charged in connection with a shooting in the capital city last night. But it wasn’t the only shooting incident currently under investigation.
RNC responded to calls of shots fired in a residential area on New Pennywell Road around 10:30 last night.
There were no injuries reported and no obvious signs of damage.
Within minutes, RNC located the suspect vehicle nearby and three men were taken into custody.
Twenty-one-year-old Dillon Bragg is facing charges of shooting a firearm with intent along with a list of weapons-related offences.
- Discharging a firearm with intent
- Assault with a weapon
- Careless use, storage, handling and transport of firearm
- Pointing a firearm
- Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose
- Unauthorized possession of a firearm
- Possession of firearm knowing it is unauthorized
- Unauthorized possession in a motor vehicle
- Possession of prohibited firearm with ammunition
Twenty-year-old Cole Brown is facing weapons charges.
- Careless use, storage, handling and transport of firearm
- Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose
- Unauthorized possession in a motor vehicle
Twenty-four-year-old Nathan Drover is facing a single charge of unauthorized possession of a motor vehicle.
Another shooting incident this morning
In the meantime, police are investigating another shooting incident, this time on Prospero Place near Neptune Road at 6:30 this morning.
Officers determined that multiple shots were fired at a home, causing damage.
There were no injuries.
RNC believe the incident was a targeted event, however, there is no information to suggest that it was connected to last night’s shooting on New Pennywell Road.
