Police are continuing to investigate after a report of shots fired in the area of New Hampshire's Hampton Beach on Thursday night.

Shortly after 7:30 p.m., Hampton police said they, along with other law enforcement agencies, responded to sounds of shots fired in the area of Ocean Boulevard and G Street. Several officers were already in the area and were able to quickly form a perimeter and identify a suspect.

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A gun was located and secured by police, and a person of interest matching the suspect's description was quickly taken into police custody.

Police said in a press release around 9 p.m. Thursday that there was no further threat to public safety and no one was injured in the incident.

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