A Naperville man has been arrested on charges he fired a gun while walking near his home in the area of Route 59 and 95th Street, Naperville police said.
Shabaz A. Chaudhry, 25, of the 2500 block of Durango Lane, faces felony counts of reckless discharge of a firearm, aggravated assault and aggravated unlawful use of a weapon in connection with the Tuesday night incident, a report said.
Police were called to the 2600 block of St. Albans Circle about 6:15 p.m. in response to reports of shots fired and “an armed subject walking in the area,” police said.
With the assistance of witness accounts, officers were able to narrow their search to the 2500 block of Durango Lane, where Chaudhry was taken into custody and a handgun recovered, police said.
No injuries were reported.
Chaudry is being held in the Will County jail pending a bond hearing.