Commuters headed through Gloucester County for the start of the work week should be aware that police have shuttered part of a roadway in Franklinville, New Jersey overnight for a shooting investigation.
NBC10 first learned of the roadway closure along Porchtown Road, between Royal Avenue and Frontage Road in Franklinville, at about 1 a.m. on Monday morning.
Police have said all drivers in that area should find alternate routes while the investigation is underway.
By about 3 a.m., New Jersey State Police officials had confirmed that a shooting investigation led to police closing the roadway.
Hours later, as of about 5 a.m. on Monday, the roadway was still closed off to traffic as a shooting investigation remained ongoing.
Police did not immediately provide further details about this incident. It’s not immediately known if anyone was injured in this incident or if anyone was arrested.
But, police were still working to investigate the shooting early Monday.
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