Ocala Police officers investigated a shooting Sunday at a residence where multiple firearms were found and the smell of marijuana was noticeable.
Officers were called to an Ocala home in the 1200 block of NW 13th Street at about 1:30 a.m. and when they arrived, they discovered numerous shell casings lying in the roadway. During a canvas of the neighborhood, it also was discovered that multiple rounds hit a home and vehicles in the area, a police report states.
Officers reported that a heavy odor of marijuana was coming from the home that was hit by the rounds of ammunition. Shell casings and a stronger smell of marijuana were found once inside the residence during a check for victims. A search warrant was obtained and detectives discovered multiple items within the residence, include the weapons, the report says.
Ocala Police detectives are still investigating the incident. There were no injuries and anyone with information about the shootings is asked to contact the police department at (352) 427-2813. After 8 p.m. please send emails to cbyrd@ocalapd.org.