Police are trying to find a person seen fleeing the scene of a suspected “focused” taking pictures in Victoria’s southwest.
Emergency providers have been referred to as to Freesia Courtroom within the Geelong suburb of Whittington late Wednesday afternoon after experiences a person had been shot.
A 55-year-old man was discovered injured on the scene, reported to be a neck wound, and rushed to Geelong hospital the place the harm was deemed to be non-life-threatening.
On Thursday, a hospital spokesperson confirmed the Whittington man remained in a steady situation.
Armed crime squad detectives are investigating the alleged taking pictures and have appealed for public help figuring out a person who was seen leaving the deal with shortly after 5.40pm.
“The precise circumstances surrounding the incident are but to be decided; nonetheless, the police imagine this was a focused assault and the events concerned are identified to one another,” a police spokeswoman stated.
“Anybody who witnessed the incident or has data is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.”
Crime Stoppers might be reached on 1800 333 000 or on-line at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.
