Bullets Strike Restaurant In West Hartford: UPDATE

WEST HARTFORD, CT — Police are investigating after bullet holes were found in the window at Zaytoon’s Bistro at 165 Park Road in West Hartford. Police originally received a 911 text at about 3:45 a.m. from a side street off Park Road on a report of shots fired. The text reported that the incident occurred about 35 minutes earlier, according to Lt. Eric Rocheleau. Police checked the area but didn’t find anything.

At about 10 a.m., the owner of the Zaytoon’s Restaurant called to report damage to his property that was believed to be from bullet holes. Officers and detectives responded to the scene and confirmed that the damage had been done by several shots fired into the front of the business, according to Rocheleau.

Rocheleau said bullet casings were recovered on the scene and there were no injuries. To sign up for West Hartford breaking news alerts and more, click here.

“Detectives processed the scene and are working with the Park Rd. Businesses Association and area business to develop leads and video from the incident,” Rocheleau said in an email.

Anyone with information is asked to call the West Hartford Police department’s routine line at (860) 523-5203.

This story will be updated when more information is available.

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