A man and woman in their 20s reported being shot at by an unknown person with an air weapon in Tidworth.
The victims were walking along Zouch Farm Road toward the Spar on Pennings Road at approximately 7.20pm on Tuesday, September 26 when they were reportedly shot at.
Wiltshire Police said nobody was injured during the incident.
Four people – a 16-year-old boy, two men in their 20s and a man in his 40s – have been arrested on suspicion of possession of a firearm and drug offences. They have since been released on bail while enquiries are ongoing.
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Officers have also seized an air weapon as part of their enquiries.
Police believe there were a number of people in the area at the time of the incident, and are now appealing to the public for any witnesses or people who may have information on the incident to come forward.
Police said they would like to particularly speak to a man believed to be in his 40s or 50s who was in the immediate area wearing a blue tracksuit top with the hood up.
Anyone with information has been asked to call Wiltshire Police on 101, quoting crime reference number 54230102216. Information can also be provided anonymously by calling CrimeStoppers on 0800 555 111.
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