Shots Fired At Car With 2 Women Inside Reported In Bridgewater

BRIDGEWATER, NJ — Authorities are investigating after gunshots were fired at a car with two women inside in the Finderne section of Bridgewater on Tuesday.

On March 1 at around 3:30 p.m., a 911 call reported shots fired at a vehicle in the area of Finderne Avenue and East Main Street in Bridgewater, said Acting Somerset County Prosecutor Thomas Chirichella.

Bridgewater Police found the vehicle which had two adult women from Bridgewater inside, said Chirichella.

Through the investigation, police went to the apartments on Sunny Slope Road where they found numerous spent shell casings in this area. No shooting victims have been reported to authorities.

Detectives from the Bridgewater Township Police Department along with the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit are investigating.

Anyone with information relating to this shooting is asked to contact the Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit at 908-231-7100 or the Bridgewater Township Police Department at 908-722-4111 or via the STOPit app. The STOPit app allows citizens to provide
anonymous reports including videos and photos. STOPit can be downloaded to your
smart phone for free at the Google Play Store or Apple App Store, access code:
SOMERSETNJ. Information can also be provided through the Somerset County Crime
Stoppers’ Tip Line at 1-888-577-TIPS (8477). All anonymous STOPit reports and Crime
Stopper tips will be kept confidential.

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