Police from Santo Dorp station received a report of the shooting incident via the Command Center at around 11 p.m. and went to the scene to investigate.
Preliminary police investigations show that the 33-year-old resident was inside his home when he suddenly heard several shots coming from the direction of his driveway. When he looked outside, he just saw an unidentified man running away from the dark driveway. The suspect then disappeared from view.
After the incident, the resident conducted his own investigation on his property. He found two 9-millimetre shell casings near his driveway. He also discovered a bullet impact in the brick fence surrounding the property.
No one was injured in the shooting. The motive behind the shooting is still unknown. Police are continuing the investigation to establish the identity of the suspect and the cause of the incident.
Police ask witnesses to come forward
Police are calling on people who saw anything suspicious or have information that may be relevant to the investigation to come forward. Witnesses can contact the nearest police station or call the Command Center on 115.
