Crime & Safety
Gunshots Fired At 'Group of People' In Abington Twp.
Abington Township Police is investigating the incident at Crestmont Park on Saturday night.
ABINGTON TOWNSHIP, PA —The Abington Township Police Department is investigating gunshots fired "at a group of people" hanging around in a park on Saturday night.
Abington Township Police said that around 10:15 p.m. Saturday, several gunshots were fired at a group of people who were hanging out in Crestmont Park.
Police said that thankfully, no one was struck by the bullets.
Find out what's happening in Abingtonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
There was damage, though, to the group's vehicles that was caused by the gunfire. Police recovered shell casings from the scene.
The suspects fled the park in what was reported to be a dark-colored sedan.
Find out what's happening in Abingtonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Police said that none of the individuals knew who would have targeted them for this attack.
Anyone who has information that may lead to the identity of the suspects is asked to contact Abington Police, Detective Bob Hill at 267-536-1100.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.
