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Conor Coyle

Two men escape injury after reports of shot fired in Derry

Police are investigating after reports of a shot being fired at a house in Derry on Sunday night as a number of masked men were believed to have been in the area.

The incident took place in the Culdaff Gardens area of the city at around 9pm on Sunday. The PSNI said no one was injured as a result of the incident, although two men were in the house at the time.

One of the masked men was reported to be carrying a firearm, and police have appealed for information from anyone who may have been in the area at the time.

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"Detectives from Strand Road in Derry/Londonderry are investigating a report of a shot fired at a house in Culduff Gardens in the city last night, Sunday 27th November," a PSNI spokesperson said.

Detective Inspector Finlay said: “Sometime around 9pm, it’s believed a number of masked men entered the house, one of whom was said to have been carrying a firearm, and fired a shot at the front door before making off.

“Two men were in the house at the time. Fortunately, no injuries have been reported at this time.

“Our enquiries are continuing, and we are appealing to anyone who was in the area at the time, or who may have any information which could assist us, to call us on 101, quoting reference number 1877 of 27/11/22.”

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