Shot Fired At Glenorchy House

Police are calling for information on a shooting incident at Glenorchy overnight in which a single gunshot was fired through the front window of a home in Grenfell Place.

A teenage resident in the property was hit by fragments and was taken to Royal Hobart Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Two other residents at home at the time were not physically injured.

The shooting incident happened about 8.50pm on Wednesday and is being investigated by Glenorchy Criminal Investigation Branch.

Police are calling for anyone who may have CCTV or dashcam footage from Grenfell Place on Wednesday night, which may show a vehicle being driven in a suspicious manner or a person holding a firearm, to come forward.

Detectives believe this is an isolated incident involving parties known to each other and wish to reassure people there is no threat to the wider community.

Anyone with information can contact police on 131 444 or report anonymously to Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 00 or inline at crimestopperstas.com.au. Quote Offence Report 786467

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