BREAKING: Police Probe Early Morning Shooting Spree in Manning Great Lakes and Mid North Coast

In the wee hours of Thursday, November 9, 2023, a series of alarming incidents unfolded, triggering a swift response from law enforcement. Reports indicate that gunshots were discharged from a dual cab utility vehicle, sending shockwaves through the Manning Great Lakes and Mid North Coast regions.

Authorities from the NSW Police Force have cautioned the public against any interaction with the suspect vehicle, believed to be a dark-colored Mercedes dual cab, potentially navigating the area with erratic behavior. Vigilance is advised for residents in Manning Great Lakes, Kempsey, and the broader Mid North Coast, with a stern plea for any information regarding the vehicle or its occupants.

Emphasizing public safety, authorities have explicitly instructed individuals to refrain from approaching the vehicle if spotted. Instead, citizens are urged to immediately contact the police hotline at Triple Zero (000) to report any sightings.

In response to the escalating situation, a robust police operation, involving multiple law enforcement resources, is currently in progress, spearheaded by the Mid North Coast Police District. Further updates will be disseminated as soon as additional information becomes available. Stay tuned for the latest developments on this unfolding investigation.