Rifle shots fired into house
Rifle shots were allegedly fired into a house in Port Kennedy after an argument escalated, say police.
A 24-year-old Safety Bay man has been charged over the alleged shooting at a house in Perth’s southern suburbs yesterday.
A police spokeswoman said shots were fired at a house in Reims Lane, Port Kennedy after an argument escalated about 3pm yesterday.
She said two men, who knew each other, were involved in a verbal dispute when the 24-year-old discharged a rifle.
Bullet holes were allegedly found in the front door and garage door of the home.
The spokeswoman said the 24-year-old left the scene in a car and was arrested at a Warnbro service station.
He has been charged with discharge a firearm to cause fear, going armed in public to cause fear, possessing a firearm in circumstances of aggravation and possessing an unlicensed firearm and ammunitition.
He is due to appear in Rockingham Magistrates Court today.
Anyone with information should call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
