Lebanon city police are investigating a shooting that took place Thursday night, Feb. 9, in the city.

According to the police release, officers were dispatched to the area of 8th and Cumberland streets around 7 p.m. Thursday for a report of gun shots fired. Police said that upon arrival, they discovered that a suspect had already fled the area, while the victim had driven himself to a local hospital.

The injuries to the victim do not appear to be life-threatening, police said, and they do not believe this was a random act of violence.

Police are investigating the circumstances of the shooting. Anyone with information on the incident is asked to contact city police at 717-272-2054 or Crime Stoppers at 717-270-9800.

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