Monroe Police Investigate Tanglewood Drive Shooting Incident

No injuries reported, but one apartment struck by gunfire

Published on Feb. 20, 2026

The Monroe Police Department is actively investigating a discharge of firearms that occurred on Sunday, February 15th, in the 100 block of Tanglewood Drive. Officers responded to reports of gunfire in the area and determined that one apartment was struck, though no injuries were reported.

Why it matters

Incidents of gun violence, even without injuries, can raise concerns about public safety in the community. The Monroe Police Department is seeking the public's assistance to determine the circumstances surrounding this particular incident.

The details

According to a police press release, officers responded to reports of gunfire in the Tanglewood Drive area and found that one apartment had been struck by the gunfire. No injuries were reported as a result of the incident, which is currently under investigation by the Monroe Police Department.

  • The incident occurred on Sunday, February 15, 2026.

The players

Monroe Police Department

The local law enforcement agency investigating the incident.

Stephen Peace

A Monroe Police Department officer who is encouraging the public to come forward with any information related to the case.

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What they’re saying

“Anyone who witnessed the incident or has information related to this case is encouraged to contact Stephen Peace at 943-227-4515 or via email at SPearce@MonroeGA.Gov.”

— Stephen Peace, Monroe Police Department Officer (monroelocal.org)

What’s next

The Monroe Police Department is continuing its investigation into the incident and is asking for the public's assistance in gathering more information.

The takeaway

While no injuries were reported, incidents of gun violence in residential areas can be concerning for the community. The Monroe Police Department is actively working to determine the circumstances surrounding this particular shooting and is urging anyone with information to come forward.