TOMS RIVER -- Police in Toms River were involved in a shooting Sunday night, though few details were available.

Toms River police were involved in a shooting Sunday evening, according to a report.

Authorities said that no police officers were injured in the incident, which took place at about 6:44 p.m. near Sandy Lane in the Silverton section of town, the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office said. No other information about whether anyone else was shot was provided.

The prosecutor's office is being assisted by the Ocean County Sheriff's Department. The state Attorney General's Office has also been made aware of the shooting.

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