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Portsmouth, VA Police Department
Monday September 11th, 2017 :: 09:57 p.m. EDT

Alert

Active shooter incident at 149 Gillis Road. Take immediate cover.

Residents in the 100 block of Gillis Road are asked to remain in their homes and take immediate cover. There is an active shooter incident at 149 Gillis Road that police are attempting to resolve.

Instructions:

If you are in the area, please lay as low as possible on the floor. We will update as soon as possible.

Address/Location
Portsmouth, VA Police Department
801 Water St
Portsmouth, VA 23704

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 757-393-8257

149 Gillis Rd
Portsmouth, VA 23702

Alert Details

Severity:
Extreme - Extraordinary threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Law enforcement, military, homeland and local/private security
Event:
Police Activity

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