Police investigate report of gunshots in wooded area


Police are looking into reports of gunshots heard in a wooded area. An off-duty deputy sheriff said he heard three shots, prompting a search of the area by officers, including the use of a drone.
Audio|Source: Peabody Police and Fire
02:50
Transcript:
3D control, PG-11[1], TV-16[2]. Unit behind 16 Castle Circle in the wooded area between Castle Circle and Shore Drive, an off-duty deputy sheriff is reporting that he heard three gunshots. (name withheld). Don't go into the woods. I'm going to call off to Moran to have them use the drone, see if anyone's in there. 11 has that. 21, do you want me head towards North Shore Road? Okay, you guys still check the area. Probably coming up on short drive and the bottom end of this stuff. line next to shore drive. Roger, thank you.
Police codes explained
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[1]
PG-11: Patrol Group/Unit 11
[2]
TV-16: Unit 16
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Location mentioned:
Castle Cir, Peabody, MA 01960
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