Gunshots fired at Gosnells house early today

SUBURBAN TERROR: Police are investigating gunshots fired at a Gosnells house early today. Picture: Kerris Berrington Source: PerthNow

SUBURBAN TERROR: Police are investigating gunshots fired at a Gosnells house early today. Picture: Kerris Berrington
Source: PerthNow

POLICE have confirmed that at least six shots were fired at a Gosnells property early this morning, with at least one striking the house.

There are reports that the occupant of the house has been involved in a dispute with the owner and that two separate weapons could have been used in the attack.

Photographs from PerthNow photographer Kerris Berrington show up to 15 gunshots could have penetrated the front fence, or it could have been a blast from a high-powered shotgun.

Police received a call shortly before 5am today that several shots had been fired at the Crandon Street house.

Armadale Detectives and forensic police remain at the scene this morning.

ABC radio reported that the name of a suspect had been passed to police, but they were unable to confirm that report.

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Concrete spill, prangs slow early traffic

MESSY: A concrete spill on Wanneroo Road, Tapping is causing problems for motorists this morning. Source: Supplied

A CONCRETE spill on Wanneroo Road in Tapping is slowing traffic before Joondalup Drive.

The spill occurred before 7.45am and is obstructing the road.

Emergency services are attending the spill and motorists are asked to find an alternative route for their morning commute.

The left lane of Alexander Drive has also been blocked in Dianella due to a bus breakdown in the southbound carriageway.

And a crash on the Mitchell Freeway heading south at Edgewater is also blocking a lane.

A motorbike is believed to have gone into the back of a car, blocking the left lane and congesting traffic back to Shenton Avenue.

Emergency services are on site.

A car breakdown on Graham Farmer Freeway, city bound on the Windan Bridge, Belmont, also caused some delays early today.

 

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