OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – Dozens of police officers were dispatched to a Target in west Omaha on Tuesday after reports of shots fired in the store.
A heavy police presence was seen at the location near 180th Street and West Center Road.
Omaha Police said in a tweet at 12:22 p.m. that “officers are clearing the store at this time” and that there were an “unknown number of victims as the investigation is in the early stages.” At 12:52 p.m., the OPD account said the scene was secure but advised the public to avoid the area while they continued their investigation.
FBI personnel were seen checking cars in the parking lot.
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Dozens of Omaha Police officers arrived at a Target store in west Omaha just after noon on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023.
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