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Posted on: October 5, 2017

[ARCHIVED] Police Activity in Volo Wednesday Evening

On October 4, 2017, at approximately 5:00PM, Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a residence in the 200 block of Niagara Drive, Volo, for a report of a person with a gun.  A witness in the area called to report he observed a man armed with a firearm, in the garage of a residence.  


Sheriff’s Deputies arrived and made contact with the occupants inside the home, who were all cooperative.  Upon further investigation, it was determined the gun observed by the witness was a BB Gun.  After determining there was no evidence of a crime, the Sheriff’s Deputies departed the scene.


In 2015, Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the same residence for a report of shots being fired.  During that incident, a man was arrested for reckless discharge of a firearm, after he fired the gun and the discharged bullet struck a neighboring home.  

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