County Police Alert Locals To Shooting In Newark-Area

The New Castle County Police Department is investigating Shots Fired that occurred on the unit block of Palmer Place (Kimberton Townhouses) Newark DE 19713, according to a message sent to residents via camera social media app that is neighborhood specific.

The incident occurred on Saturday 02/12/22 at approximately 5:30 PM. Multiple casings were recovered on scene and an unoccupied motor vehicle was struck by gunfire. The suspects are described as 3 males in dark clothing operating a dark gray/blue sedan.

Police are asking residents to check their surveillance for any footage of suspicious vehicles, persons, or activity in the area to contact Detective Beinke, call (302) 395-8116 or email [email protected].

The information was not released on the county’s press release website for county-wide distribution.

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