The Windom Police Department has released a report on a widely reported law enforcement incident that occurred shortly after 3 a.m. Saturday, on Windom’s east side.
What follows is the report provided by Windom Police:
“At (3:07 a.m.), the Windom Police Department was dispatched to the 1000 block of Drake Avenue for shots fired.
“Shortly after arriving in the area, Officers heard several more shots, a perimeter was then established, and neighbors were advised to shelter in place.
“The Heat Team was then requested and responded. The individual was eventually taken into custody and transported to the hospital to seek medical treatment for a self-inflicted injury.
“No further information will be released at this time.”
The Windom Police Department was assisted by the Heat Team, as well as the Windom Fire and Ambulance Departments and the Cottonwood County Sherif’s Department.
For any updates, watch www.windomnews.com, and also check the Sept. 23 edition of the Cottonwood County Citizen and e-edition.
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