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Published on December 13, 2024
Pasco Sheriff to Address Deputy-Involved Shooting in New Port Richey, Man Injured, Public Safety AssuredSource: Google Street View

In a recent development from New Port Richey, Florida, an adult man was involved in a deputy-involved shooting. The incident occurred in the Little Rd. area and resulted in the man sustaining injuries, the extent of which remain undisclosed. Pasco Sheriff Chris Nocco is set to address the incident in a live news conference on PSO’s Facebook page, as reported by the Pasco Sheriff's Office

The sheriff’s office has assured the public that there is no ongoing threat to safety following the episode, deeming it an isolated event. In a statement obtained by Pasco Sheriff's Office Community News, details about the shooting are still limited, but more information is expected to be shared by Sheriff Nocco during the forthcoming news conference. Interested individuals can tune into the live briefing scheduled for approximately 12:30 p.m. at the PSO’s Citizens Center, located at 8661 Citizens Dr.,, in the northwest corner of New Port Richey.

In the wake of the event, local authorities remind residents to stay informed through official channels. Further details concerning the shooting and the condition of the man involved will be closely monitored and reported as the Pasco Sheriff's Office continues its investigation into the shooting.

The community is encouraged to follow the Pasco Sheriff’s Office social media platforms for updates regarding this case and for the live briefing coverage. The press conference will not only shed light on the circumstances surrounding the shooting, but also provide insights into the law enforcement’s response. The PSO’s timely communication initiative aims to maintain transparency and keep the citizens of New Port Richey informed.

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