At approximately 11:30 p.m. last night, Lovat Police Department officers responded to reports of gunfire in the Longfellow warren, Level Four. Upon arrival, officers apprehended a human male who had been seen discharging a handgun into the air. No injuries were reported, but the loud shots caused significant alarm among residents in the vicinity. The suspect was promptly taken into custody without incident.
The arrested individual, whose identity has not yet been released, faces multiple charges, including illegal possession and discharge of a firearm within city limits. This incident serves as a critical reminder to all residents that handguns are strictly prohibited in Lovat. The Lovat Police Department continues to enforce this regulation rigorously to ensure the safety and well-being of all community members.
Chief of Police Dumot Palladio stated, “We take firearm violations very seriously. The safety of our citizens is our top priority, and we will continue to work diligently to prevent such dangerous activities.” The LPD urges anyone with information about illegal firearms or related activities to report them immediately. Working together, we can keep Lovat safe and secure for everyone.