Crime & Safety

Shots Fired In Montclair, Bullet Holes Found In Mission Street Home: Police

Montclair police identified the Mission Street area for crime reduction efforts in 2013 and 2014 following several violent crimes.

MONTCLAIR, NJ — Montclair police say that shots were fired near Mission Street and Elmwood Avenue last week.

According to the Montclair Police Department, officers responded to the area around 8 p.m. after multiple residents reported hearing gunshots. After conducting a search of the area, officers found what they believed to be bullet holes in a residence on the south-end of Mission Street.

There were no reported injuries, Montclair police stated.

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Montclair police identified the Mission Street area for crime reduction efforts in 2013 and 2014 following several violent crimes, including multiple shootings.

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