1 person shot in Fairfield during robbery attempt

A person was shot Wednesday night in a robbery attempt at a Fairfield apartment, according to police.

A person was shot Wednesday night in a robbery attempt at a Fairfield apartment, according to police.

A person was shot Wednesday night in a robbery attempt at a Fairfield apartment, according to police.

Officers were called to the 500 block of Creekside Drive at about 8:19 p.m. for reports of gunfire.

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A preliminary investigation determined the gunshots were related to an attempted robbery at an apartment in the Pinnacle on Pleasant complex.

During the incident one person was shot by the offender, according to police. That person was transported to an area hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Nothing was taken during the robbery attempt.

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Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call 513-896-8200. Tips can also be submitted on the city's website at www.fairfieldoh.gov/AnonymousCrimeTip.

Tips can also be called in to Crime Stoppers at 513-352-3040. Individuals with information can remain anonymous and may receive a reward.

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