Crime & Safety
Bullets Pepper SUV in Severn: Police
Several shots struck a silver SUV in Severn Wednesday afternoon; the driver went to a police station hours later to report the attack.
SEVERN, MD — The driver of a vehicle peppered with bullets in a Severn shooting reported the incident several hours after police received reports of gunfire.
About 5:30 pm. Wednesday, Anne Arundel County Police officers were called to Pioneer Drive and Severn Orchards Circle for reports of shots fired. Initial reports were that a dark-colored vehicle was seen fleeing the area after several shots were fired from the vehicle.
Witnesses also told police they saw a silver SUV leave the area with several bullet holes down the driver’s side. Officers searched the area, but were unable to find any victims or additional witnesses.
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Several hours later, the driver of the silver SUV came to the Western District Station to report the shooting. The victim was uninjured and provided a statement to detectives.
Authorities have not said if a suspect has been identified, what might have caused the shooting or identified the driver who was shot at.
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Anyone with information on the shooting is asked to call police at (410) 222-6155 or the TipLine (410) 222-4700.
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