(La Porte, IN) - Charges have been filed for alleged gunfire at a La Porte housing complex.
Luis Santana Contreras, 23, is charged in La Porte Circuit Court with Level 6 Felony Criminal Recklessness while Armed with a Deadly Weapon.
According to court documents, officers during the early morning hours of January 29 responded to reports of shots fired 10 minutes apart from each other at Maple Tree Apartments at 1405 West 18th Street
One of the reports indicated the gunfire originated at the rear of the apartment complex.
A short time later, Contreras was detained and transported to the La Porte County Jail where a concealed handgun was allegedly found on his possession. Police said the gun was jammed and had no indication of ever having a serial number.
