Cincinnati police will be firing test shots in two areas of the Central Business District Wednesday to calibrate the departments ShotSpotter system.ShotSpotter uses high-tech sensors to detect gunfire even when no one calls to report it, which happens eight out of 10 times bullets fly through the air.Test firing will be conducted in two areas of the Central Business District in the late afternoon and evening hours. For those heading to Reds Re-Opening Day, CPD says the testing will not be done at that time but for the safety of those conducting the testing, they will not be giving a specific time frame. Police said unless residents are aware they are near any testing location, they should call 911 any time they hear what they think is gunfire.
Cincinnati police will be firing test shots in two areas of the Central Business District Wednesday to calibrate the departments ShotSpotter system.
ShotSpotter uses high-tech sensors to detect gunfire even when no one calls to report it, which happens eight out of 10 times bullets fly through the air.
Test firing will be conducted in two areas of the Central Business District in the late afternoon and evening hours.
Police said unless residents are aware they are near any testing location, they should call 911 any time they hear what they think is gunfire.
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