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Man in custody after shooting at police substation on Clearwater Beach

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CLEARWATER, Fla. — A suspect is in custody after a shooting at the police substation on Clearwater Beach in the early hours of June 16.

The Clearwater Police Department (CPD) said 25-year-old Gamaliel Reyes of Lakeland was arrested after he opened fire in the open bay area of the substation.

CPD said the bullets hit a police car, and the estimated damage is over $1,000.

No injuries were reported.

After firing the shots, Reyes called law enforcement to surrender and was taken into custody without incident.

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