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1 adult, 3 teens arrested in Wallace Marine Park shooting in West Salem

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One adult and three juveniles were arrested Sept. 1 after police responded to reports of a shooting in Wallace Marine Park in West Salem.

Salem Police received reports of gunfire and a possible female victim late in the evening on Sept. 1, according to a news release.

Officers arrested three 17-year-old boys and a 25-year-old man, all from Salem, police said. A loaded handgun and a short-barreled rifle were seized from two of the juveniles.

Officers searched the park for victims but did not find anyone injured, police said. They used a drone to help with the search.

The teens were taken to the Marion County Juvenile Detention Center on charges of unlawful possession of a firearm, possession of a firearm with an obliterated serial number, interfering with a police officer, unlawful possession of a short-barreled rifle and unlawful use of a weapon.

The 25-year-old man was taken to the Marion County Jail on a charge of unlawful possession of a firearm.

Isabel Funk covers breaking news and public safety for the Statesman Journal. Funk can be reached at ifunk@statesmanjournal.com or on X at @isabeldfunk

This article originally appeared on Salem Statesman Journal: 4 arrested in Wallace Marine Park shooting in West Salem



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