Police investigate possible gang-related shooting; no injuries reported

CLEARLAKE, Calif. – The Clearlake Police Department is investigating an incident from last week in which someone shot at an unoccupied vehicle.


In a Thursday report, the agency said that at about 12:16 a.m. Friday, July 22, officers with the Clearlake Police Department were dispatched to the area of Halika Street for a report of shots fired.


Officers arrived on scene and located a parked vehicle in the area of the 3500 block of Halika Street with numerous apparent gunshots, according to the report. The vehicle was unoccupied at the time but was parked near several residences.


During the investigation it was discovered the home was associated with a known Sureno gang members. The agency said it is believed the shooting was possibly gang-related.


At this time there is minimal suspect information, police said.


Anyone with information regarding this incident is encouraged to contact Det. Peterson at the Clearlake Police Department at 707-994-8251.


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