On March 16 at about 11:00 p.m., Gorham police responded to a report of shots fired on Rt. 237. One home was damaged by gunfire. The following morning police received a report from a resident in the same area that his home had been damaged by gunfire.

No one was injured and police do not believe that there is any imminent danger to the community but urge residents to be vigilant. Anyone who believes their property has been damaged by gunfire is asked to call Det. Lawrence Maxfield-Fearon at 222-1660.

There were similar incidents in York County in the early morning hours of March 17. Two men were arrested, and detectives are working to determine if the cases are related. If an arrest is made in the Gorham incidents, the suspects will be charged with reckless conduct with a firearm and criminal mischief.