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Police say an alleged shooting at a home on Dickinson Street on May 3, 2026, was likely a targeted attack. There were three adults and one child in the home at the time.
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00:00At 11.45pm last night, police responded to multiple 000 calls in relation to loud gunshots
00:07being heard in the vicinity of Dickinson and Smart Streets in Charlestown. Occupants at a home in
00:14Dickinson Street reported hearing at least four loud bangs before glass smashing. At the time,
00:21there were three adults at that location and one child, and despite what appears to be a targeted
00:26shooting, no persons were injured during this incident. A crime scene has been established
00:31and that crime scene is currently still underway and being forensically examined.
00:37A witness has reported that shortly after the shots were heard, a red four-wheel drive utility
00:45leaving the area in an easterly direction. I urge anyone with information in relation to this
00:50incident, anyone with CCTV dash cam footage to contact Crimestoppers on 1800 333 000.
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