Investigation underway after man seen discharging replica firearm – Sydney City PAC

An investigation is underway after reports of a man was seen discharging a replica firearm in the Sydney CBD.

About 1pm today (Thursday 14 November 2024), officers attached to Sydney City Police Area Command responded to reports of a man discharging what’s believed to be a replica firearm on Hospital Road, Sydney.

Initial inquiries suggest the replica firearm, may be a gel blaster, which was discharged several times into the ground.

The man left the location in a vehicle, prior to police arrival.

No reports of injuries have been reported.

A crime scene has been established.

The investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information in relation to the incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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