Officers nab suspect in Shelton drive-by

Mason County sheriff’s officials say they have apprehended a suspect in a drive-by shooting that was reported about 4:45 p.m. Sunday in the 800 block of Golden Pheasant Road, a mile south of Shelton.

“A person identified by witnesses was a passenger in a vehicle and discharged a firearm at another vehicle occupied by several individuals,” Detective William Adam with the Mason County Sheriff’s Office wrote in a news release. “The suspect vehicle then fled away.”

The suspect, whose identity was not released, was apprehended about 9:15 p.m. Sunday in the 200 block of West Wyandotte Avenue in Shelton during a medical call and possible disturbance, Adam said. The Shelton Police Department also responded.

No other information was released, and the case remains under investigation, Adam said.

This story was originally published September 7, 2015 at 10:59 AM with the headline "Officers nab suspect in Shelton drive-by."