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48-year-old man arrested over alleged drive-by-shooting at North Plympton on Thursday night

A 48-year-old western suburbs man has been arrested for an alleged drive-by-shooting at Plympton on Thursday night.

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A 48-year-old man has been charged over an alleged drive-by-shooting involving a barber shop in Adelaide’s southwest suburbs on Thursday night.

SA Police were called to a business on Hawson Ave at North Plympton just before 9.30pm, after shots were fired at a building where KJ Barbers is located, the business which police allege was targeted in the shooting.

It is understood at least five rounds had been fired into the door.

A business in Adelaide’s western suburbs has been the target of a drive-by shooting with police confirming shots were fired at a building on Thursday night.. Picture: Sam Lowe
A business in Adelaide’s western suburbs has been the target of a drive-by shooting with police confirming shots were fired at a building on Thursday night.. Picture: Sam Lowe

According to police, no one was inside the building at the time and there were no reports of injuries.

On Thursday afternoon, following an investigation, detectives located and arrested a 48-year-old Fulham man.

He has been charged with discharge firearm with intent, and possess firearm without a licence.

He was refused bail and will appear in Adelaide Magistrates Court in February.

Originally published as 48-year-old man arrested over alleged drive-by-shooting at North Plympton on Thursday night

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