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Police Searching For Suspect Accused Of Opening Fire Near 2 Gaithersburg Officers

GAITHERSBURG, Md. (WJZ) -- Police in Montgomery County are searching for a suspect accused of opening fire near two Gaithersburg Police officers on Wednesday afternoon.

Officers from the Gaithersburg Police Department were called to 392 N. Summit Avenue around 3 p.m. for a report of a parking hazard.

As officers responded to the call, they reported being shot at by someone from a higher elevation.

No injures were reported.

The Montgomery County Police Department and Gaithersburg Police Department are actively searching for suspects.

Anyone with information is urged to contact police immediately.

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