Two men have been charged with firearms offences following an incident in Gloucester where a gun was discharged.
Joseph Connors, 39, and Ramunas Mackevicius, 49, appeared at Cheltenham Magistrates Court on Thursday, June 18, in connection with the event that took place in Walham on Tuesday, June 16.
Police responded to reports of a disturbance and a firearm being fired at around 5:30 pm. Fortunately, no serious injuries were reported.
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Connors, from Elmore in Gloucester, was remanded in custody after his court appearance, while Mackevicius, from Walham Lane in Gloucester, was released on bail. Both are due to appear next at Gloucester Crown Court on Thursday, July 16.
Gloucestershire Police reminded the public that criminal proceedings are ongoing and cautioned against sharing any information online that could prejudice the case.