Man charged after firearm discharged in Southampton

A man has been charged following an incident in an underpass in Southampton.

At around 11.15pm on Friday, 25 October a firearm was discharged in the underpass between Kingsway and Craven Street.

Amareece Singh Taak, 24, of Argyle Road, Southampton, has been charged with possession of a shotgun with intent to cause fear of violence. He will appear at Southampton Magistrates Court on Monday, 28 October.

Officers are continuing to investigate the wider circumstances of this incident.
If you have any information that could assist, please call Hampshire Constabulary on 101 quoting Operation Sister. Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.