Resident shoots at tactical team executing search warrant in Fairfield

Investigators outside the Olde Towne apartments in Middletown after police said a standoff ended with exchanging gunfire with a suspect Monday afternoon | Nick Graham/Staff

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Crime & Law
By Journal-News Staff
May 9, 2023
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Fairfield Police and the Drug Enforcement Agency executed a search warrant at a Fairfield home on Tuesday, and were met with gunfire.

The two agencies went to 3534 Mack Road at 5:45 a.m. where, upon entry, they were fired at by a resident. A tactical team maintaned a perimeter while attempting to make contact with the residents.

The residents were taken into custody without further incident.

No one was injured.

The case remains under investigation.

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