PRESS RELEASE
Good afternoon: On June 10th, 2017 at about 1:51 am, while officers were investigating a fight call at the Clarion Hotel on Hwy 341 they heard gun shots in the area of the nearby Super 8 Hotel and quickly advanced to the noise of the gunshots. In the parking lot they confronted three persons who were armed and detained them. Officers seized three firearms and multiple spent bullet casings.
One person was grazed by a bullet on the leg. No other injuries were reported.
The preliminary investigation found that an exchange of gun fire took place in the parking lot of the Super 8 Hotel between several people. The evidence shows more than two dozen rounds were fired.
It is unknown at this time if this incident was related to the fight call at the Clarion.
No charges have been filed at the time of this report. Detectives are continuing to investigate.
No names are being released given the pending investigation.
Matt Doering, Chief