Gun fired in Dotty's bar during armed robbery, no injuries reported

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On Sunday, Gresham police launched an investigation into an armed robbery that occurred at Dotty's bar, during which a gun was fired. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, alleviating some community fears. The incident took place off Northeast Glisan and has raised significant concerns regarding public safety and crime in the area. Authorities are currently gathering evidence and seeking any witnesses to help identify the suspects involved in this brazen act. This robbery follows a pattern of increasing crime rates in local neighborhoods, prompting discussions about security in bars and restaurants.

Community members are urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity. As details continue to develop, the police are committed to apprehending those responsible for this crime. The outcome of this investigation could influence future safety measures in Gresham's social venues.

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