Detectives are on the hunt for a gunman after a home in Gosnells was peppered with bullets overnight – missing three people inside the property.
The shooting on Bert Street was reported around 12.40am on Saturday and has promoted police to remind the public to “remain vigilant”.
WA Police said detectives attached to the rapid apprehension squad were investigating.
“About 12.40am, police responded to reports of a firearm being discharged in the vicinity of a residence on Bert Street in Gosnells,” a spokesperson said.
“Upon arrival, officers identified damage to a bedroom window and an external wall, believed to have been caused by bullets.
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Sign up“Three people were inside the residence at the time; however, no injuries were reported.
“Police believe this to be an isolated incident and are conducting inquiries into the circumstances.”
No arrests have been made. Police did not confirm whether a vehicle was seen fleeing the area.
Anyone who observes suspicious behaviour is asked to call police on 131 144.
Anonymous reports about the shooting can be supplied to crime stoppers online or by calling 1800 333 000.
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