New Bedford resident nearly hit during ‘shots fired’ incident, police say

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WLNE) — A “shots fired” incident was reported by the New Bedford Police Union Friday.

The incident happened just after 4 p.m. on Dartmouth Street.

Police said a resident at the Blue Meadows Housing Complex was nearly hit after the shots were fired in the direction of their home.

Evidence was found at the scene and the police are actively investigating.

Anyone with information about the incident should call the New Bedford Police Department at 508-991-6300 or the anonymous tip line at 508-961-4584.