Crime & Safety

Men with Guns on Hamilton Part of State Parole Operation

Several residents called Campbell Police this afternoon to report activity involving guns drawn on Hamilton Avenue.

Campbell Patch Twitter follower Adam Vales tweeted at us "Accident in middle of Hamilton/Winchester have gun pulled on suspect."

Apparently, Vales wasn't the only one witnessing the activity unfold this afternoon around 1:30 p.m

Capt. Dave Carmichael said they had received several calls of people who described several men in plain clothes with guns drawn on Hamilton Avenue near Winchester Boulevard.

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"When our officers responded, they learned that State Parole officers were conducting an operation," Carmichael said. "They did not need any assistance so our officers cleared."


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