A man believed to be in his seventies was seriously injured in a shooting around 5am today (Tuesday, 18 September) on the Bluff.
Rescue Care Paramedics treated the man in Alison Road, who had sustained a gunshot wound to his upper chest.
He was stabilised by advanced life support paramedics before being taken to hospital.
Police have launched an investigation into the shooting.
More details to follow shortly.
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