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Allentown police are investigating a shooting early Wednesday morning that left one person injured.

Police were called to the 400 block of North Jordan Street around 1:30 a.m. for a report of a shooting, according to Assistant Chief James Gress. When they arrived, they found a male had been shot.

Responding officers gave first aid to the victim, who was taken by EMS to the hospital. Police said the gunshot wound was not life-threatening.

Gress said there is no ongoing threat to the community.

Anyone with information is asked to call city detectives at 610-437-7721 or the police desk at 610-437-7753 Ext. 1. Tips can also be made anonymously using the Tip411 app, available on the and on the department’s website at .

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