Shots fired call leads to arrest of Tigard man

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TIGARD, OR (KPTV) -

Police in Tigard arrested a man accused of shooting off a gun inside his home.

Officers responded to a home on Southwest 74th Avenue on Wednesday after a caller reported hearing gunshots in the area. Wallace Moore, 63, was taken into custody without incident. Police believe alcohol may have played a role in the shooting. No one was hurt.

Moore was charged with five counts of both reckless endangering and unlawful use of a weapon. He was taken to the Washington County Jail.

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