On Wednesday, in the Bronx, police say officers sprinted toward the sound of gunfire and arrested three people who were armed. Firearms were recovered during the arrests, according to the NYPD’s 44th Precinct, which shared the account in a social post and credited officers’ quick moves with keeping the community safe.
What the NYPD says happened
According to NYPD 44th Precinct, officers “ran toward the gunfire” after shots were reported, took three armed suspects into custody and recovered firearms at the scene. The post used the hashtag #Precisionpolicing and thanked officers for their “quick action & bravery,” highlighting the incident as an example of frontline work the department wants the public to see.
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