Lafayette Police are investigating after a police unit was hit by gunfire on Sunday night.
According to police, officers with Lafayette PD were responding to a gather of people at a business on Mudd Avenue in Lafayette at around midnight.
Spokesperson for the department Sgt. Wayne Griffin says that the officers were clearing the group when a single shot was fired by and unknown person. Griffin adds that the officers who were responding were not fired at.
A tire on their vehicle was hit. The officers were not inside or near the vehicle when the shot was fired.
No one was injured.
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