A verbal altercation that happened inside a Linden Barber Shop ended in gunfire with cops flooding the scene late last night.
According to a report released by authorities, at approximately 7:45 pm, Linden police officers responded to the Clippers Barber Shop located at 221 W St George Ave on a report of shots fired.
Police said a preliminary investigation determined that the incident began with an argument inside the barber shop when the dispute became heated.
One party reportedly brandished a handgun and fired at least one shot before running from the scene police said.
Arriving officers gave chase and quickly apprehended the suspect a few blocks away.
Police said that the victim was not injured during the incident and that there were no additional suspects at-large at this time.
"This is still an active investigation where officers and detectives stayed at the scene for several hours.